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Rosa Parks was born in Tuskegee, Alabama in 1913.
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Rosa married Raymond Parks.
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Rosa got her high school degree.
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African-Americans had to sit at the back of the bus. Only white people were allowed in the front.
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The bus driver told Rosa to give her seat to a white person, but she refused and she was arrested.
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A civil rights protest during which African Americans refused to ride city buses in Montgomery, Alabama, to protest segregated seating.
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The US Supreme Court declared segregation on public transport unconstitutional.
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Rosa was given an award for her work in civil rights.
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Rosa founded the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self-Development.
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She died at the age of 92.
