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On February 4, 1913, [Rosa Louise McCauley](en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_Parksen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_Parks) was born in Tuskegee, Alabama to parents James McCauley and Leona
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In 1932 Rosa Louis McCauley became Mrs. Raymond Parks in a small ceremony performed at her mother's home in Montgomery, Alabama.
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Finished her high school classes and get her high school diploma, which she successfully
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That was the day when an unknown seamstress in Montgomery, Alabama refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger. This brave woman, Rosa Parks, was arrested and fined for violating a city ordinance,
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Parks stands trial and is found guilty of breaking the segregation laws. This leads to a 381-day boycott of the Montgomery bus system organized by Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Her husband, Raymond, dies of cancer.
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After receiving threats and losing her job, Parks and her husband move from Alabama to Detroit.
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Publishes her first book, Rosa Parks My Story.
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A 28 year-old man breaks into Parks' Detroit home, robs her, and assaults her. She says of the attack: ""I regret very much that some of our people are in such a mental state that they would hurt and rob an older person."
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Parks dies in Detroit at the age of 92.
