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Born: 4 February 1913. Hometown: Tuskegee, Alabama, USA. Occupation: Civil rights activist. Died: 24 October 2005. Best known for: The Montgomery Bus Boycott. Rosa was born in the town of Tuskegee in Alabama, a state in southern USA. Her mother was a teacher and her father a carpenter, and she had a little brother called Sylvester.
Rosa Parks was born Rosa Louise McCauley on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama. As an African American in Alabama, she had to live with segregation, which means laws kept Black and white people separate from each other. Rosa married Raymond Parks in 1932.
Rosa Parks. Rosa Parks stood up for African Americans—by sitting down. Although Abraham Lincoln ’s 1863 Emancipation Proclamation granted slaves their freedom, for many years Black people...
24 paź 2005 · Kids learn about the biography of Rosa Parks, civil rights activist who refused to give up her seat on the bus.
Rosa Parks was an African American civil rights activist. By refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery , Alabama, she helped spark the American civil rights movement . Her action led to a successful protest action—the Montgomery bus boycott of 1955–56.
26 wrz 2024 · Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an African-American civil rights activist. She has been called "the mother of the modern-day American civil rights movement " and "the mother of the freedom movement."
1 gru 2020 · Rosa 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 ...
