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Rosa Parks occupies an iconic status in the civil rights movement after she refused to vacate a seat on a bus in favor of a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama.
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an American activist in the civil rights movement, best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. The United States Congress has honored her as "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement".
En 1979, la NAACP otorgó a Parks su reconocimiento más alto, la medalla Spingarn y al año siguiente recibió el Premio Martin Luther King Jr. Rosa Parks fue incluida en el Michigan Women’s Hall of Fame en 1983 por sus logros en el progreso de los derechos civiles.
9 de nov. de 2009 · Rosa Parks (1913—2005) helped initiate the civil rights movement in the United States when she refused to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama bus in 1955. Her actions...
17 de may. de 2024 · Rosa Parks was a Black civil rights activist whose refusal to give up her bus seat to a white man ignited the American civil rights movement. Because she played a leading role in the Montgomery bus boycott, she is called the ‘mother of the civil rights movement.’
24 de oct. de 2005 · Parks founded the Montgomery NAACP Youth Council in the early 1940s. Later, as secretary of the Alabama State Conference of the NAACP, she traveled throughout the state interviewing victims of discrimination and witnesses to lynchings.
Rosa Parks, que desencadenó el movimiento por los derechos civiles en 1955 al negarse a ceder un asiento en el autobús en Montgomery (Alabama), participa en una marcha ante la Embajada de Sudáfrica en Washington, el 10 de diciembre de 1984, en protesta por las políticas raciales de ese país.
