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She was born in Alabama
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She moved to Pine Level, Alabama
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She attended Alabama State Teachers College for Negroes
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She got married with Raymond Parks
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She refused to give up her seat to white man and was ejected
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She becomes secretary of the Montgomery NAACP
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She receives certificate for voting after three attempts
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The U.S supreme court banned segregation in interstate bus travel
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U.S Supreme Court rules that racial segregation in the public schools of America was unconstitutional
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She is arrested in Montgomery, for refusing to give her seat on the bus to white passenger
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Start of Bus Boycott
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The Montgomery buses are desegregated and black passengers could legally take any seat on the city's buses
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The SCLC is formed to form a strategy for ending segregation
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President Eisenhower signs the Civil Rights Act of 1960 into law
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Rosa attends Martin Luther's famous "I have a Dream" speech delivered at the Lincoln Memorial
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Her husband dies of cancer
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She receives NAACP's Spingarn Medal
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She was honor with Rosa Parks scholarship Foundation
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She retires
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She publishes her first book, "Rosa Parks My Story"
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She receives the Medal of Freedom President Bill Clinton
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The first monday following february 4th is designated as Rosa Parks Day in the State of Michigan
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President Clinton awards Rosa the 250th Congressional Gold Medal of Hornor, the highest honor a civilian can receive in the United States
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Filming of "The Rosa Parks Story"
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She is diagnosed with progressive dementia
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She dies in her Detroit home
