Photos of Parks, Rosa
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".
The bus
The bus
Diagram of where Rosa Parks sat on board the Cleveland Avenue bus (1955)
The fingerprints sheet
A police report
A police report
NAACP's highest award, the Springarn Medal(15 Nov 1979)
Congressional Gold Medal (28 Nov 1999)
With Bill Clinton
Spoken word
The bus
The bus
Diagram of where Rosa Parks sat on board the Cleveland Avenue bus (1955)
The fingerprints sheet
A police report
A police report
NAACP's highest award, the Springarn Medal(15 Nov 1979)
Congressional Gold Medal (28 Nov 1999)
With Bill Clinton
Spoken word