In December 1955, Rosa Parks’ refusal as a Black woman to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, ...
Cummings had maintained a scrapbook of newspaper articles during the 1955–56 Montgomery bus boycott. Next to articles describing the arrest of Rosa Parks, he wrote “#2857" and “Blake/#2857.” ...
On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white male. Her arrest sparked a citywide boycott against Montgomery buses – which brought them to the brink of bankruptcy.
There was the year-long Montgomery bus boycott, the lawsuit challenging ... But on that Monday evening in December, Rosa Parks was in no mood to obey. The soft-spoken seamstress, then 42, gave ...
There, when a woman called Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, a bus journey became very important. Rosa's refusal was a protest about racism against black people. Racism is when someone ...
What will our church do, if people in our congregation and community lose some or all of their Medicaid funding?” ...
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was 77 when she visited Yakima ... Ala. The 381-day city bus boycott that followed launched similar nonviolent protests and demonstrations throughout the United ...