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Rosa Parks: My Story

Rosa Parks: My Story

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Author: Rosa Parks and Jim Haskins

Condition: Used- good

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Overview:

ON DECEMBER 1, 1955, ROSA PARKS REFUSED TO GIVE UP HER

SEAT TO A WHITE MAN ON A SEGREGATED BUS AND SPARKED THE

MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, BUS BOYCOTT. A YEAR LATER WHEN THE

BOYCOTT WAS OVER, THERE WAS A FEDERAL INJUNCTION AGAINST

SEGREGATION ON BUSES; DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., WAS A

NATIONAL FIGURE; THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT WAS A NATIONAL

CAUSE; AND ROSA PARKS WAS OUT OF A JOB.

YET THERE IS MUCH MORE TO ROSA PARKS'S STORY THAN JUST ONE

ACT OF DEFIANCE. LONG BEFORE THERE WAS A CIVIL RIGHTS

MOVEMENT, LONG BEFORE THERE WAS A WOMEN'S MOVEMENT, THERE

WAS ROSA PARKS. HER DEDICATION IS INSPIRING; HER STORY IS

UNFORGETTABLE.

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