Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks was an extremly brave civil rights activist who refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregrated bus in the 1950s because she didnt believe that she had to move due to her race even though it was a law at the time. This sparked a fight to end racial segretation. Because of her acts, she was rewarded 3 times (Martin Luther King Jr. Award by the National Association For Advancement of Coloured People, the Congressial Metal and President Metal of Freedom.
"People always said that i didnt give up my seat because I was tired, but that isnt true. No, I was not tired physically.. No, the only tired I was, was tired of giving in." -Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks was an extremly brave civil rights activist who refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregrated bus in the 1950s because she didnt believe that she had to move due to her race even though it was a law at the time. This sparked a fight to end racial segretation. Because of her acts, she was rewarded 3 times (Martin Luther King Jr. Award by the National Association For Advancement of Coloured People, the Congressial Metal and President Metal of Freedom.
"People always said that i didnt give up my seat because I was tired, but that isnt true. No, I was not tired physically.. No, the only tired I was, was tired of giving in." -Rosa Parks
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