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Thanks for helping with Find a Grave! memorial page for Rosa Parks (4 Feb 1913–24 Oct 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12149998, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, In 1992, she published her autobiography, "Rosa Parks: My Story," and in 1995, published a revised autobiography, "Quiet Strength." She died in her apartment in a Detroit nursing home at the age of 92. Woodlawn Cemetery is the final resting place of civil rights activist Rosa Parks. Although Parks is best known for her refusal to accept Jim Crow on a Montgomery bus, her significance can not be understood in one moment, but rather an entire life of activism. Parks worked to register voters during an era when few Southern African Americans were permitted to vote. A leader within the NAACP, she ↑ 7.0 7.1 Find A Grave, database and images ( : accessed 07 December 2018), memorial page for Rosa Parks (4 Feb 1913–24 Oct 2005), Find A Grave: Memorial #12149998, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave . In 1992, she published her autobiography, "Rosa Parks: My Story," and in 1995, published a revised autobiography, "Quiet Strength." She died in her apartment in a Detroit nursing home at the age of 92. Civil Rights Pioneer and Social Activist. An African-American working woman, she became most famous for her refusal in 1955 to give up a bus seat to a white man who was getting on the bus, an incident that led to her arrest and inspired Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to lead the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott, one of Rosa Parks smiles during a ceremony where she received the Congressional Medal of Freedom in Detroit on Nov. 28, 1999. Parks, whose refusal to give up her bus seat to a white man sparked the She was born Rosa Louise McCauley on Feb. 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Ala. Family illness interrupted her high school education, but after she married Raymond Parks in 1932, he encouraged her and she Thanks for helping with Find a Grave! memorial page for Rosa Parks (7 Apr 1905–29 May 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57879622, Rosa Parks was a dear, dear friend of mine. This is my account of her story.-Dr. Ruth Love, Professor, UC Berkeley Rosa Louise Parks changed the course of history! In her quiet, determined and courageous manner – she sat so that others could stand. Life in the South. Segregation was commonplace in southern states. Thanks for helping with Find a Grave! You may request to transfer up to 250,000 memorials managed by Find a Grave. more details Rosa Parks 1913 The World’s largest gravesite collection. Contribute, create and discover gravesites from all over the world. Cemeteries in Santa Rosa, California, a Find a Grave. Folk Figure. A native of Montgomery, Alabama, he served in the United States Army during World War II. He was the bus driver who on December 1, 1955, insisted that a African American woman named Rosa Parks give up her seat in the front of the bus to a white man, and move to the back of the bus. Thanks for helping with Find a Grave! memorial page for Rosa Parks (14 Aug 1886–20 Aug 1974), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33856799, Folk Figure. A native of Montgomery, Alabama, he served in the United States Army during World War II. He was the bus driver who on December 1, 1955, insisted that a African American woman named Rosa Parks give up her seat in the front of the bus to a white man, and move to the back of the bus. Find a Grave, database and images (https: memorial page for Rosa Belle Parks Becknell (24 Sep 1897–3 Apr 1981), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69877187, Thanks for helping with Find a Grave! memorial page for Rosa Parks (1919–2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 77842613, citing Bush Cemetery, Fort Pierce Born in Alabama Married to Leona Edwards in 1912 Father of Rosa and Sylvester McCauley . Rosa Parks 1913 – 2005. PFC Find a Grave, database and images Thanks for helping with Find a Grave! memorial page for Rosa Parks (4 Feb 1913–24 Oct 2005), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12149998, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Bedankt voor uw bijdrage aan Find a Grave! U kunt een aanvraag indienen om maximaal 250.000 gedenkplekken die door Find a Grave worden beheerd, over te dragen. meer gegevens U benadert de limiet voor de overdracht van gedenkplekken die door Find a Grave worden beheerd. meer gegevens

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