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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.
ISBN:
9780448454429
Publisher:
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [2010]

New York : Penguin Group (USA), 2010.

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