Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-18 06:34:05 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F5F51F18CBA4CF283E1E0F77EC475E54E2D2C40D413BA80AADA11585D8E6FC34
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FALSE. 21 February 1956 King was indicted by the Montgomery County Grand Jury for his boycott of the Montgomery City Lines, Inc. According to the State of Alabama, King & 89 others violated a 1921 statute that outlawed boycotts against businesses. The tweets are misleading. https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/state-alabama-v-m-l-king-jr-nos-7399-and-9593
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