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Rosa Parks Birth
Rosa Louise McCauley was born in Tuskegee, Alabama. -
Rosa Parks Marrige
Rosa Parks marries Raymond Parks, a barber, at only age 19. -
Rosa's Graduation
Rosa Receives her high school diploma with the help and encouragement of her husband Raymond Parks. (date not exact) -
Recieves award
Rosa Parks finally receives certificate for voting after three attempts.(date not exact) -
Meeting Martin Luther King
Rosa Parks meets Martin Luther King.(date not exact) -
Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat
Rosa Parks is arrested in Montgomery, Alabama for refusing to give her seat on the bus to a white passenger. She is arrested, fingerprinted, jailed by police and fined $14. -
Rosas Trial
Rosa stands in trial and is found guilty of breaking the segregation laws. -
Buses are desegregated
The Montegomery bjses are desegregated and vlack passangers could legally take any seat on the buses. -
The March
King and 25,000 other protestors, including Rosa Parks, march from Selma to Montgomery for voting rights. -
Her husbands death
Rosa Park's husband, Raymond Parks, 74, dies of cancer. -
Rosas Spingam Medal
Rosa Parks receives NAACP's Spingam Medal.(date not exact) -
Retires from Conyers Detroit office
Rosa Parks retires from Congressman John Conyers' office.(date not exact) -
Rosas First book
Rosa publishes her first book, "Rosa Parks My Story" date not exact) -
the medal of freedom
Rosa Parks receives the Medal of Freedom President Bill Clinton. (date not exact) -
Rosas death
Rosa Parks dies in her Detroit home. -
rosas funeral
Rosa Parks' funeral service, seven hours long, was held at the Greater Grace Temple Church.