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"I do the very best I can to look upon life with optimism and hope and looking forward to a better day, but I don't think there is anything such as complete happiness. It pains me that there is still a lot of Klan activity and racism. ... Rosa Parks Early Years...
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www.rosaparksfacts.com/rosa-parks-later-years.php
www.rosaparksfacts.com/rosa-parks-later-years.php
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Part 1: Her Early Life ... Rosa Parks is an example of how the actions of one person can start a chain reaction of events that has far-reaching results. Her refusal to give up her seat on a city bus inspired other African-Americans to demand better treatment in all areas of their lives.
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www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/rosapar...
www.socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/ushistory/rosaparks1.htm
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In the early 1950s Rosa Parks found work as a tailor's assistant at a department store, Montgomery Fair. She also had a part-time job as a seamstress for Virginia and Clifford Durr, a white liberal couple; they encouraged Rosa Parks in her civil rights work.
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www.africanaonline.com/rosa_parks.htm
www.africanaonline.com/rosa_parks.htm
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Martin's Big Words: The Life of Martin Luther King ... Fifty years after her refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus, Mrs. Rosa Parks is still one of the most important figures in the American civil rights movement. This picture book tribute to Mrs. Parks is a celebration of ... Early Childhood Today...
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teacher.scholastic.com/researchtools/articlearchives/ho...
teacher.scholastic.com/researchtools/articlearchives/honormlk/rosa.htm
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Dear Mrs. Parks: A Dialogue With Today's Children by Rosa Parks with Gregory J. Reed. Lee & Low Books, 1996. ... This site focuses on the life and times of Martin Luther King, Jr. There are time lines documenting his life and the history of the civil rights movement, as well as sections that provide ... Early Childhood Today...
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teacher.scholastic.com/rosa/resource.htm
teacher.scholastic.com/rosa/resource.htm
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Rosa Parks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an African American civil rights activist whom the U.S. Congress later called the "Mother of the Modern-Day Civil Rights Movement....
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_Parks
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Last week Rosa Parks, the 86-year-old civil-rights heroine, ... In her book, entitled "Quiet Strength," Parks says her belief in God developed early in life. "Every day before supper and before we went to services on Sundays," Parks says, "my grandmother would read the Bible to me, and my grandfather would pray.
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www.leaderu.com/critical/colson-parks.html
www.leaderu.com/critical/colson-parks.html
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Truth, justice and the American way was the cause Superman supposedly fought for in the black-and-white television series of the early 60s. ... The fact is, Rosa Parks' life is a compelling example of what it means to be an American, and her life provides a remarkable standard by which we can measure our own expressions...
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www.diversityinbusiness.com/dib20201_TV_cbs_y2.htm
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This biography offers detailed information about Rosa Parks' early life and about her role in the NAACP. There are also several very interesting quotes from Parks about how she sees her life.
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history1900s.about.com/homework/history1900s/cs/rosapar...
history1900s.about.com/homework/history1900s/cs/rosaparks/index.htm
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