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What did the Supreme Court declare to be unconstitutional in 1956 because of Martin Luther King?
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The US Supreme Court declared segregation on intrastate buses unconstitutional in Browder v. Gayle, 352 US 903 (1956). This ruling ended the 381-day Montgomery bus boycott lead by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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