For the first time, the NFTA is honoring Rosa Parks by reserving a seat in ... "People who get on the bus, all of us, we don't sit there and people who sit there and if people do sit there ...

But on that Monday evening in December, Rosa Parks was in no ... could have been a minister.” The bus driver ordered Parks and the other black people sitting in her row to get up.

Themes: Rosa Parks (1913 - 2005); Black History ... the same water fountains… IMAGE 4: Couldn’t even sit in the same place on a bus… IMAGE 5: Many people – both black and white – knew ...

Without her heroes and heroines who dared to say “No,” America would be the lesser. Like the Alabama bus-sitter Rosa Parks, Mr. Kaepernick stood up for America by sitting down.

I felt the black people behind me sit up a little straighter ... The video clip is a dramatisation of Rosa Parks' bus journey on 1 December 1955 in the town of Montgomery, Alabama.