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Rosa Parks

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  • Born

    Born
    Rosa Parks was born on February 4,1913 in Tuskegee, AL.

  • Younger Life

    Younger Life
    When she was younger she lived with her brother, mom Leona and Father James.

  • Siblings

    Siblings
    Her brother Sylvester McCauley was born.
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  • Married

    Married
    Rosa got married to Raymond Parks in 1932.

  • High School Diploma

    High School Diploma
    Rosa received her high school diploma in 1934, but never finished Teacher's College

  • Bus

    Rosa parks sat in the first row of the colored section of the city bus she refused to give up her seat and was arrested.
    Bus Arrest

  • Boycott

    Dec 5 was the start of the Montgomery bus boycott.
    Boycott

  • First paid political position

    In 1965 Parks got her first paid political position, after over two decades of political work. After volunteering for Congressman John Conyers’s long shot political campaign.
    Political Position

  • Awards

    Awards
    Rosa got the "Award Medal of Freedom" in 1996

  • Passed away

    Passed away
    Rosa Passed away on October 24th, 2005 at age 92.