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Irene Amos Morgan (April 9, 1917 – August 10, 2007), later known as Irene Morgan Kirkaldy, was an African-American woman from Baltimore, Maryland, who was arrested in Middlesex County, Virginia, in 1944 under a state law imposing racial segregation in public facilities and transportation.
Irene Morgan Kirkaldy (Baltimore, 1917 – Nueva York, 10 de agosto de 2007) fue una pionera del movimiento por los Derechos Civiles en Estados Unidos. Fue conocida por haber sido detenida en 1944 tras negarse a ceder su asiento de autobús a una pareja blanca y por su resistencia al arresto (que incluyó su agresión al agente que la detuvo).
15 de sept. de 2019 · Irene Amos Morgan Kirkaldy was a civil rights activist who won her 1946 U.S. Supreme Court case in Irene Morgan v. Commonwealth of Virginia, which declared interstate transport racial segregation to be unconstitutional, nearly a decade before the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
13 de ago. de 2007 · Irene Morgan Kirkaldy, whose defiance of white supremacy while traveling through the Upper South in the summer of 1944 led to a Supreme Court decision outlawing segregated seating on interstate...
Quick Look at Morgan-Kirkaldy. We've all heard of Rosa Parks, and some of us have even heard of Claudette Colvin, but Irene Amos Morgan-Kirkaldy was truly the first woman to refuse to give up her seat for a White passenger on a bus, and she laid the foundation for the people to come after her.
Irene Morgan Kirkaldy, un negro del Séptimo Día Adventista mujer que ganó un punto de referencia de los Estados Unidos caso de la Corte Suprema en contra de asientos segregados en los autobuses interestatales, tras negarse a ceder su asiento de autobús propio en 1944, murió el 10 de agosto. Tenía 90 años.
15 de ago. de 2007 · Irene Morgan Kirkaldy, who refused to give up her seat on a Southern bus more than 10 years before Rosa Parks, has died at the age of 90. FARAI CHIDEYA, host: And Irene Morgan Kirkaldy has also...
