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A black woman watches as robed Ku Klux Klansmen walk in downtown Montgomery, Alabama, prior to a cross burning rally that night, November 24, 1956. Circulars advertising Klan meeting said, "We believe in white supremacy, we need you -- you need us." The boycott, which last for 13 months, ended segregated public transit in Montgomery and throughout Alabama. (AP Photo)