Support the author by purchasing the book here: listen and read aloud to learn about America's "First Lady of Civil Rights." Ro About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features NFL Sunday Ticket Press Copyright It's storytime with Xavier Riddle creator, Brad Meltzer! Join Brad as he read one of his favorite stories, "I am Rosa Parks" The gang learns about fairness and equality from Rosa Parks and Thurgood Marshall. Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum - I am Rosa Parks/I am Thurgood Marshall Video Site Menu After the Civil War and through the Civil Rights era of the 1950s, racial segregation laws made life for many African Americans extremely difficult. Rosa Parks—long-standing civil rights activist and author—is best known for her refusal to give up her seat to a white bus passenger, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Through two primary source activities and a short video, students will Video. An illustration of an audio speaker. Audio. An illustration of a 3.5" floppy disk. I am Rosa Parks by Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005. Publication date 2000 Topics I am Rosa Parks Our heroes are sent back in time to meet the important person who once rode that bus: Rosa Parks. Witnessing how Rosa reacts to being treated unfairly, both as a young girl and as an adult when asked to give up her seat on that bus in 1955, open our trio's eyes to her very important message: everyone should be treated equally. Video. TV News Understanding 9/11. I am Rosa Parks Recounts Rosa Parks' daring effort to stand up for herself and other African Americans by helping to end I am Rosa Parks (Ordinary People Change the World) by Brad Meltzer (Author), Christopher Eliopoulos (Illustrator) Rosa Parks dared to stand up for herself and other African Americans by staying seated, and as a result, she helped end public bus segregation and launch the countrys Civil Rights Movement. To purchase this book: amzn.to/2k8naGK Rosa Parks dared to stand up for herself and other African Americans by staying seated and organizing the Montgomery Bus Boycott. As a result, she helped end Video. An illustration of an audio speaker. Audio. An illustration of a 3.5" floppy disk. I am Rosa Parks by Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005. Publication date 1997 Topics Video. An illustration of an audio speaker. Audio. An illustration of a 3.5" floppy disk. I am Rosa Parks by Meltzer, Brad, author. Publication date 2014 Topics Video. An illustration of an audio speaker. Audio. An illustration of a 3.5" floppy disk. I am Rosa Parks by Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005. Publication date 2005 Topics Civil Rights leader Rosa Parks is the 3rd hero in in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. Each picture book in this series is a biography of a significant historical figure, told in a simple, conversational, vivacious way, and always focusing on a character trait that made the person heroic. I am Rosa Parks (Ordinary People Change the World) by Brad Meltzer (Author), Christopher Eliopoulos (Illustrator) Rosa Parks dared to stand up for herself an I am Rosa Parks Our heroes are sent back in time to meet the important person who once rode that bus: Rosa Parks. Witnessing how Rosa reacts to being treated unfairly, both as a young girl and as an adult when asked to give up her seat on that bus in 1955, open our trio's eyes to her very important message: everyone should be treated equally. Please Subscribe Here ⇢ Don't Forget to Like and Share! I am Rosa Parks by Brad Meltzer (Black History, Civil Rights Book) - Rosa I am Rosa Parks by Brad Meltzer, Illustrated by Christopher Eliopoulos. Read by Riko.Civil Rights leader Rosa Parks is the 3rd hero in in the New York Times ROSA PARKS was an inspiring American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in launching the Montgomery bus boycott. She died in 2005. JIM HASKINS was the celebrated author of more than one hundred books, most on topics of African American history and achievement. This one, I Am Rosa Parks, is her favorite, but all of the books are great. In fact, inspired by this book and Chelsea Clinton's She Persisted (another great book), she has specifically asked for an "Amazing Girls" themed birthday party, so that "we can teach all of her friends about Rosa Parks, Harriet Tubman, Sally Ride, and Billie Jean King."
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