Who was Rosa Parks? / by Yona Zeldis McDonough ; illustrated by Stephen Marchesi.
Series: Who was-- ?Publication details: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c2010.Description: 106 p. : ill., map ; 20 cmISBN:- 9780448454429 (pbk.)
- 0448454424 (pbk.)
- Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 -- Juvenile literature
- Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005
- African American women -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
- Civil rights workers
- Women -- Biography
- African Americans -- Biography
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century
- Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century
- Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956
- Race relations
- Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature
- Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography
- 323.092 B 22
- F334.M753 P385545 2010
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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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