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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....
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Pioneer of Civil Rights; Rosa Parks Date of birth: February 4, 1913; Date of death: October 24, 2005 ... Rosa Parks was born Rosa Louise McCauley in Tuskegee, Alabama to James McCauley, a carpenter, and Leona McCauley, a teacher. At the age of two she moved to her grandparents' farm in Pine Level, Alabama with her mother...
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Rosa Parks, the "mother of the civil rights movement" was one of the most important citizens of the 20th century. Mrs. Parks was a seamstress in Montgomery, Alabama when, in December of 1955, she refused to give up her seat on a city bus to a white passenger.
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Rosa Parks in Montgomery, Ala., on Dec. 21, 1956, after a Supreme Court ruling banning segregation on city public transit vehicles took effect ... ; Rosa Parks; Her simple act of protest galvanized America's civil rights revolution; By RITA DOVE; Dubious Influences: Century's Villains and Antiheroes;
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www.time.com/time/time100/heroes/profile/parks01.html
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The Rosa Parks series will teach students about Rosa Parks' experience, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and the Civil Rights Movement. Students read an interview with Rosa Parks, use an interactive timeline, and publish their response online. ... Rosa Parks, who inspired a generation to fight for civil rights, died on October...
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Rosa Parks; The Woman Who Changed a Nation; ... When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man forty years ago on December 1, 1955, she was tired and weary from a long day of work. ... Rosa Parks was physically tired, but no more than you or I after a long day's work. In fact, under other circumstances,
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www.grandtimes.com/rosa.html
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Established ; February, 1987 by Rosa Parks and Elaine Steele ... We encourage youth to reach their highest potential through the Rosa Parks philosophy of "Quiet Strength." ... The ONLY organization created by Rosa Parks to continue her legacy.
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www.rosaparks.org/
www.rosaparks.org/
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