Rosa Parks' Life

  • Birth

    Birth
    On Febuary 4, 1913 Rosa Parks was born in Tuskegee, Alabama. She was born to James and Leona McCauley, later her younger brother was born.
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  • Wedding

    On December 18, 1932, Rosa got married. She got married to Raymond Parks a local Mountgormey barber.
  • Rosa Parks Joins NAACP

  • Bus Incident

    Bus Incident
    On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks was riding the bus home after work. There were some white passengers standing up, and the driver asked her to give her seat up but she refused, and was arrested that night.
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  • Bus (Picture)

    Bus (Picture)
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  • Trial

    Trial
    On December 5, 1955, Rosa Parks was tried. On this day, people were encouraged to stay home from work and school, or take the cab or walk.
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  • Rosa Parks Arrested a Second Time

    A few weeks after Rosa Parks was arrested, she was jailed again for her role in the boycott.
  • Rosa Parks Moves to Detroit

  • Rosa Parks Becomes a Deaconess

  • Rosa Parks Published an Autobiography

  • Death

    Death
    On October 24, 2005, at age 92, Rosa Parks died. She died in her apartment in Detroit, Michigan from natural causes.
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