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An illustration of an open book. Texts. An illustration of two cells of a film strip. Rosa Parks : my story by Parks, Pdf_degraded invalid-jp2-headers Ask the publishers to restore access to 500,000+ books. An icon used to represent a menu that can be toggled by interacting with this icon. Rosa Parks : my story Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2018-12-19 09:31:54 Associated-names Haskins, James, 1941-2005; Clay, Wil Boxid Congress honored Rosa Parks with the Congressional Gold Medal. Rosa Parks resided in Detroit until her passing at the age of 92 on October 24, 2005. On October 27, the United States Senate passed a resolution to honor Rosa Parks by allowing her remains to “lie in state” in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. Rosa Parks became the 31st person so honored, Early Childhood Incidents and Experiences, ca. 1955-1958. Autograph manuscript. Rosa Parks Papers. Manuscript Division, Library of Congress. (Rosa Parks recounts the desertion of her father, James McCauley, and growing up in rural Pine Level, Alabama on the farm of maternal grandparents, Sylvester and Rosa Edwards, with her mother and brother, Leona and Sylvester McCauley.) Rosa Parks is best known for the day she refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus, sparking the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott. Yet there is much more to her story than this one act of defiance. In this straightforward, compelling autobiography, Rosa Parks talks candidly about the civil rights movement and her active role in it. Rosa Parks, James Haskins Dial Books , 1992 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 192 pages "Even those familiar with her name will realize on reading this engrossing account how little they really know of Parks's life and the events that surrounded the dawning Civil Rights movement. Shortly after the death of civil rights activist Rosa Parks in 2005, letterpress artist Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr. began a print series featuring quotes by Parks, which highlight the pow-er, humanity, and determination in her voice. His use of font and color pulls Parks’s words forward as moral lessons that are still relevant today. An illustration of an open book. Texts I am Rosa Parks by Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005. Pdf_module_version 0.0.20 Ppi 300 LPBD_Rosa Parks_UK EB1700772 ISO29L GP3B TK SIZE : W195 X H240MM RosaParks_INT_UK_OK.indd 28 20/03/2017 16:31 TEXT BLACK ROSA PARKS (Born 1913 • Died 2005) Rosa Parks was an American activist and one of the most important figures in the civil rights movement. The grandchild of former slaves, she grew up with her mother, brother and This illustrated biography of Rosa Parks discusses her childhood, schooling, role in the civil rights movement, family life, and other related topics 5.3 3-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. 106) Who was Rosa Parks? The definitive political biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism, challenging perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the civil rights movement and presenting a corrective to the popular notion of Rosa Parks Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-295) and index The same way as everyone else, through books! Who Was Rosa Parks by Yona Zeldis McDonough is kid-friendly book that teaches kids who exactly Rosa Parks was. The book starts with Rosa's childhood and goes from there, emphasizing her legendary bus incident that sparked a revolution. Recounts Rosa Parks' daring effort to stand up for herself and other African Americans by helping to end segregation on public transportation 3.1 AR 3.1 Accelerated Reader Grades K-4 3.1 Includes bibliographical references “Jeanne’s book not only inspired the documentary but has been a catalyst in changing our national understanding of Rosa Parks. Highly recommend!” —Soledad O’Brien, executive producer of the Peabody Award–winning documentary The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa ParksThe NAACP Image Award winning book that has helped redefine the public understanding of the civil rights icon—revealing In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." This biography has black-and-white illustrations throughout. Rosa Parks is best known for the day she refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus, sparking the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott. Yet there is much more to her story than this one act of defiance. In this straightforward, compelling autobiography, Rosa Parks talks candidly about the civil rights movement and her active role in it. Rosa Parks Rosa Parks was a black woman, who played an important part in the American Civil Rights movement. She made changes to try to make life fair for black and white people in America. Early Life Rosa Parks was born on 4th February, 1913 and grew up on a farm with her mother, brother and grandparents in a place called Montgomery in the USA. In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Rosa Parks, the "Mother of the Freedom Movement." Rosa Parks grew up in Alabama, where she learned to stand up for herself at an early age. Rosa went on to become a civil rights activist. 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