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Birth
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Life of Rosa Parks
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Rosa Parks Marries Raymond Parks
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Joins NAACP(National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
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Accidentally sits in white-area of bus and gets arrested
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Hired at the un-segregated Maxwell Air Force Base
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Founds the Montgomery Bus Boycott
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Refuses to give her seat up for white man and gets arrested
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Segregation law ruled unconstitutional
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End of the group Montgomery Bus Boycott
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Moves to find work in Virginia
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Moved to Michigan
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President Lyndon B. Johnson sign the Civil Rights Act
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Hired by U.S. Representative John Conyers
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NAACP awards her the Spingarn Medal
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NAACP awards the Martin Luther King Jr.
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Michigan Women's Hall of Fame
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Founds the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institue for Self Development
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Retired
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Joins welcoming party for Nelson Mandela
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Awarded the Peace Abbey Courage of Conscience Award
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Autobiography published
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Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Bill Clinton
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Awarded the International Freedom Conductor Award by the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
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Congressional Gold Medal
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Detroit-Windsor International Freedom Festival Freedom Award - See more at: http://www.rosaparksfacts.com/rosa-parks-timeline.php#sthash.DpR5kkzz.dpuf
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Alabama Governor's Medal of Honor
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Alabama Academy Award
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Died