Rosa Parks timeline By ayerke3 1913 Born 1913 In Tuskegee Alabama Period: 1924 to 1929 Attended Montgomery industrial school 1932 Married Raymond A. Parks 1943 selected as secretary NAACP Montgomery AL branch Dec 1, 1955 Arrested on December 1 for violating Montgomery's segregation laws. Dec 5, 1955 Participated in the bus boycott in Montgomery 1956 Arrested with other boycott members She also lost her job. Aug 28, 1963 She participated in the march on washington 1965 Participated in Selma to Montgomery march. Period: 1965 to 1988 Worked in John Conyers district office Detroit Michigan 1987 She founded the Rosa Parks and Raymond Parks institute for self development. 1992 Rosa published her book titled Rosa Parks, My story. This book was published with Jim Haskins Sep 6, 1996 Rosa Parks was awarded the presidential medal of freedom. 1999 She was awarded the congressional gold medal Oct 24, 2005 Rosa parks died at the age of 92