Who was Rosa Parks?
In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement."
Main Author: | McDonough, Yona Zeldis. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Grosset & Dunlap,
Ã2010.
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Series: |
Who was-- ?
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Subjects: |
African Americans
> Civil rights
> Alabama
> Montgomery
> History
> 20th century
> Juvenile nonfiction.
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