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Who was Rosa Parks? / by Yona Zeldis McDonough ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Who was-- ?Publication details: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c2010.Description: 106 p. : ill., map ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780448454429 (pbk.)
  • 0448454424 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 323.092 B 22
LOC classification:
  • F334.M753 P385545 2010
Contents:
Who was Rosa Parks? -- Down on the farm -- City lights -- Life with Raymond -- The call to action -- Back of the bus -- A visit to Highlander -- A new day -- "No riders today!" -- Moving ahead.
Summary: In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement."
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 106).

Who was Rosa Parks? -- Down on the farm -- City lights -- Life with Raymond -- The call to action -- Back of the bus -- A visit to Highlander -- A new day -- "No riders today!" -- Moving ahead.

In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement."

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