043: The Bristol Bus Boycott

043: The Bristol Bus Boycott

The History Hotline by Deanna Lyncook
S1 · E43
Sep 6, 2021
27:46

Episode notes

When the Bristol Omnibus Company refused to hire Black or Asain bus crews, Roy Hackett, Owen Henry, Audley Evans, Prince Brown and Paul Stephenson formed an action group and decided that a boycott was the only way to force the bus company to change.

Keywords

history
civil rights history