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Rosa Parks' mugshot remains one of the defining images of the civil rights movement. However, it wasn't taken on the day she ...
On Dec. 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks was arrested after refusing ... and eventually the Supreme Court ruling that bus segregation was unconstitutional. On Feb. 23, 1956, a New ...
On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks boarded a bus in Montgomery after a long day ... The police arrived, and she was taken to ...
Mineola Dozier Smith, 94, was on the bus the day Rosa Parks refused to give ... the Supreme Court decision that outlawed segregation on buses. Parks herself became a civil rights icon, credited ...
There, when a woman called Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, a bus journey became very important ... had something called ‘segregation’. This meant people of different skin colours ...
Rosa Parks wrote those words just a short time after her famous refusal, 60 years ago this month, to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus ... between the segregation and ...