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Hyundai donation funds bus boycott project.

Montgomery Advertiser (Montgomery, AL)

| December 07, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Montgomery Advertiser. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Cyril Josh Barker

Dec. 7--The story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott will get a fresh retelling, thanks to Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama.

The auto manufacturer gave a check for $80,000 to The Rosa Parks Library and Museum at Troy University Montgomery on Wednesday. The money will be used to place 10 bronze plaques along the exterior of the museum depicting events from the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

Richard Neal of Hyundai presented the check to Troy University and said the plaques will be an impressive addition to the museum.

"It is important that Hyundai gives back to the Montgomery community," said Neal. "This will be a permanent …

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