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[March 25, 1965 | Montgomery, Alabama] Rev. Rev. Abernathy and all the distinguished leaders of this nation and all of you wonderful Freedom Fighters, my brothers and sisters and my children – because I have been called the mother of this – you see before you now a victim of all that has been perpetrated against one to make us less than human. These five speeches capture different aspects of Rosa Parks’s legacy. Each one brings forward her strength, dignity, and lasting influence on American society. Keep reading to discover how her story can be told through various speaking approaches, from concise tributes to detailed narratives that show the depth of her impact. Speech at the Alabama Freedom March - March 25, 1965Rosa ParksMarch 25, 1965— Montgomery, Alabama SPEECHRev. Abernathy and all the distinguished leaders of t BBC Sounds have curated a collection of archive audio from inspiring women, including Rosa Parks, to mark International Women's Day. Listen to Sounds | woman, International Women's Day, BBC, Rosa Rosa Parks - audio clips Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 October 24, 2005) was an African American civil rights activist and seamstress whom the U.S. Congress dubbed the "Mother of the Modern-Day Civil Rights Movement" 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 Live Music Archive Librivox Free Audio. Featured. All Audio; Hate Speech ; Rosa Parks by Voice of America. See Also: Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self Development Research Note : Audio provided by Joseph Slife, Emmanuel College Communication Dept. (Franklin Springs, GA.) Page Updated : 10/23/20 Box label: Voice of Rosa Parks heard by phone telling her story of refusal to give up her seat to a white man on a bus [in Montgomery, Alabama December 1, 1955 sparking the anti-segregation bus boycotts]. She tells this same story in a much younger sounding voice in a 1962 broadcast by Sidney Rogers: Archive #BB0566. btvin-Rosa_Parks_-_a_Civil_Rights_Hero Run time 00:02:48 Scanner Internet Archive Python library 3.5.0 Year 2024 Youtube-height 1080 Youtube-id gKjn-hyNUj0 Youtube-n-entries 1361 Youtube-playlist BatchelorTelevision - Videos Youtube-playlist-index Rosa Parks would have turned 100 years old this month. We do well by placing a statue of her here. But we can do no greater honor to her memory than to carry forward the power of her principle and a courage born of conviction. May God bless the memory of Rosa Parks. And may God bless these United States of America. Rosa Parks Speech Rosa Louise McCauley Parks born 4th of February 1913 in Alabama and sadly passed away on October 24th 2005 at the age of 92. Within her lifetime she gained civil rights for African Americans, with the help of Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights participants. Rosa Parks, a woman that changed a nation. Civil rights trailblazer Rosa Parks, who helped to spark the battle for equality in the Jim Crow South by refusing to obey a law forcing blacks to sit at the back of city buses in Montgomery, Ala Rosa Parks (Instrumental) download 7.7M Skew It On The Bar-B (Album Version) (Ft. Raekwon) download Rosa Parks! Hello! My name is Rosa Parks and I was an important and influential American. You should know about me because I did not give up my seat on a bus to a white man. My action helped to start the Civil Rights Movement. The Civil Rights Movement aimed its efforts toward changing the laws in Montgomery, Alabama and in Rosa Parks' life was a lesson in perseverance. As a child, she grew up listening to the Ku Klux Klan ride by her house, fearing that her house would be burned down. In her small hometown in Alabama, she attended a one-room school for African-American children that only went through the sixth grade. Speech at the Alabama Freedom March March 25, 1965— Montgomery, Alabama SPEECH Rev. Abernathy and all the distinguished leaders of this nation and all of you wonderful Freedom Fighters, my brothers and sisters and my children – because I have been called the mother of this – you see before you now a victim of all that has been perpetrated against one to make us less than human. Rosa Parks's refusal to surrender her seat to a white male passenger on a Montgomery, Alabama bus on December 1, 1955 changed America and redirected the course of history. Here she is seen giving a speech in Selma, Alabama, circa 1965, at the political and emotional peak of the modern civil rights movement. Delivered by Rosa Louise Parks “Mother of the Modern Day Civil Rights Movement” May 20. 1989 Thank you so very much, President Stein, for that wonderful Introduction, and to the Board of Control, faculty, friends, parents, and graduates of this great Michigan Technological University. I'm very happy to be here. Rosa Parks, the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement" was one of the most important citizens of the 20th century. Mrs. Parks was a seamstress in Montgomery, Alabama when, in December of 1955, she refused to give up her seat on a city bus to a white passenger. The bus driver had her arrested. She was tried and convicted of violating a local ordinance. Her act sparked a citywide boycott of the
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