Who was Rosa Parks?
Title
:
Who was Rosa Parks?
Personal Author EPSB
:
Yona Zeldis, McDonough
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."
Year Published
:
2010
Series
:
Who was-- ?
Physical Description
:
106 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
Program Information
:
Accelerated Reader mg 4.8 .5 141838
Personal Subject
:
Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005.
Subject
:
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.
African American women -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.
African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.
Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.
Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.
Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956.
Race relations.
Geographic Term
:
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations.
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography.
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."
ISBN
:
9780448454429
Publisher
:
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [2010]
New York : Penguin Group (USA), 2010.
©2010
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Elmwood | 921 MCD | Book | 30204000217705 | Non-Fiction |