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Bookmark or Share- Who Rosa Parks Was, Not Just What She Meant - The New York TimesWASHINGTON — Newly released papers offer a look at the feisty spirit of the seemingly mild Rosa Parks, who helped set off one of the seminal events of the civil rights movement, the Montgomery...
- Explore | Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words - Library of CongressRosa, discharged from Montgomery Fair department store, began setting up rides and garnering public support for the boycott and the NAACP. For three hundred and eighty-one days, African American citizens of Montgomery walked, carpooled, and took taxis rather than city buses.
- Rosa Parks' Pancake Recipe Helps Us See The Human Side Of A HeroParks jotted the recipe down on the back of an envelope. A Library of Congress curator says "this recipe is quintessentially African-American."
- Rosa Parks Exhibit At The Library Of Congress In D.C. : NPRRosa Parks is best remembered as the African American woman who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man. It was 1955 in the segregated South and the start of the...
- Primary Source Set Rosa Parks - Library of CongressSelected items from the Rosa Parks collection, documenting the life, work, and legacy of civil rights legend Rosa Parks.
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