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Learn the history of Rosa Parks and how her actions and the boycott that followed led to the end of bus segregation in Montgomery, Alabama.#SocialStudies #Ed On December 1, 1955 Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, AL and sparked the American Civil Rights movement of the 20th century. #Bi Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus BoycottWatch the FULL special here! - Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on the bus. Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum - Rosa Parks Rides the Bus Video Site Menu. Games. Videos (current section) Learn about Rosa Parks’ role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott in this video excerpt from an interview with the iconic civil rights activist, recorded for the landmark series on the Civil Rights Movement, Eyes on the Prize. On December 1, 1955, Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Her refusal sparked a massive bus boycott that lasted 381 days, ending On December 1, 1955 Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, AL and sparked the American Civil Rights movement of the 20th century. Video summary. Rosa Parks tells the story of her life, showing how her refusal to give up her seat to a white person on a segregated bus changed the rules of American society, and led towards The video clip is a dramatisation of Rosa Parks' bus journey on 1 December 1955 in the town of Montgomery, Alabama. Parks was making her usual journey returning home from work when she was asked Rosa Parks shares how she helped spark the Civil Rights Movement all by sitting on a bus! This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. 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 learn about Parks’ lifelong commitment to the Civil Rights Movement. Read the Lesson Plan. Rosa Parks (1913—2005) helped initiate the civil rights movement in the United States when she refused to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama bus in 1955. Her actions Y ou probably think you know the story of Rosa Parks, the seamstress who refused to move to the back of the bus in Montgomery, Ala., 60 years ago—on Dec. 1, 1955—and thus galvanized the bus Rosa Parks' Bus . In 1955, African Americans were still required by a Montgomery, Alabama, city ordinance to sit in the back half of city buses and to yield their seats to white riders if the Rosa Parks This is actual bus that Rosa Parks reused to give up her seat to a white passenger in 1955. The bus in now in the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, MI. There, when a woman called Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, a bus journey became very important. Rosa's refusal was a protest about racism against black people. On 1 December 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested in Alabama for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man. Discover how her act of defiance sparked the US civil rights movement. Instead of the regular school bus, a strange talking bus pulls up & takes a girl on a ride through the life of Rosa Parks — with a surprise rider at the end! After 1956, Rosa Parks could sit wherever she wanted on the bus Image: UIG/IMAGO The experience also shaped King, who became the chairman of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, a civil Join Mo Rocca at The Henry Ford Museum to learn about the bus in which civil rights activist Rosa Parks challenged segregation laws.If you liked this video b
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