Rosa parks

Black women throughout American history

By ANG0902
  • SOJOURNER TRUTH

    SOJOURNER TRUTH
    Sojourner Truth was an African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist. Truth was born into slavery but escaped with her infant daughter to freedom in 1826. After going to court to recover her son, in 1828 she became the first black woman to win such a case against a white man.
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sojourner_Truth
  • ROSA PARKS

    ROSA PARKS
    On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a public bus in Montgomery, Alabama, and was arrested,
  • ROSA PARKS

    ROSA PARKS
    Ruby Bridges was at age six the first African-American child to go to an all-white Elementary School in Louisiana.
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruby_Bridges