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Bookmark or Share- Rosa Parks - WikipediaRosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. The United States Congress has honored her as "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement".
- Rosa Parks | NAACPRosa Parks | NAACP. Civil Rights Leaders. Rosa Parks occupies an iconic status in the civil rights movement after she refused to vacate a seat on a bus in favor of a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama.
- Montgomery Bus Boycott - Facts, Significance & Rosa Parks | HISTORYFour days before the boycott began, Rosa Parks, an African American woman, was arrested and fined for refusing to yield her bus seat to a white man.
- Rosa Parks: Timeline of Her Life, Montgomery Bus Boycott and DeathRosa Parks is best known for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955, which sparked a yearlong boycott that was a turning point in the civil rights...
- Rosa Parks: Bus Boycott, Civil Rights & Facts | HISTORYRosa Parks (1913—2005) helped initiate the civil rights movement in the United States when she refused to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama bus in 1955. Her actions...
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