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Rosa Parks was born on Febuary 4rth 1913 in Alabama
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Rosa Parks Life -Julia King
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At the age of two she moved to her grandparents' farm in Pine Level, Alabama with her mother and younger brother, Sylvester
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At the age of 11 she enrolled in the Montgomery Industrial School for Girls, a private school founded by liberal-minded women from the northern United States.
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Rosa Parks refused to get off the bus for a white man during the segergation period. Which lead to her being kicked off the bus. And ended up creating a boycott towards the bus system with Main Luther King Jr
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In 1957, Mrs. Parks and her husband moved to Detroit, Michigan where Mrs. Parks served on the staff of U.S. Representative John Conyers
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Rosa Parks inspired people to stand up for what was right and what wasn't which lead to people making a difference.
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Rosa Parks helped stop seregation toward black people if she hadn't have done that then people would still be seperated and be treated unequaly
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there was segergation because people thought if people looked different then they should be treated differently too. So the black people tried to put a stop to it by showing that they are all the same inside even though they look different on the outside.
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There was an award named after her it was called the Rosa Parks Peaace Prize.
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Rosa Parks helped stop seregation by meeting with civil right leaders numerous times. She worked with other activist too like Martin Luther King Jr
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President Clinton presented Rosa Parks with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1996
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She received a Congressional Gold Medal in 1999.
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Parks founded the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self-Development. The Institute sponsors an annual summer program for teenagers called Pathways to Freedom. The young people tour the country in buses, under adult supervision, learning the history of their country and of the civil rights movem
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Rosa published her first novel.
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Rosa Parks died in Detroit Michagin on October 24th 2005 at the age of 92.
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Once she helped stop seregation she made peace whitout people being violent/cruel to other people because they found out that it doesn't matter the colour of their skin it's what's in the inside.