Rosa Parks : civil rights pioneer
Título
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Rosa Parks : civil rights pioneer
Erika L. Shores
Resumen
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In December 1955, Rose Parks took a stand by refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man. Her act led to the Montgomery bus boycott, which convinced the U.S. Supreme Court to end segregation laws on buses. Explores the activist's life, her fight for equal rights, and her lasting impact on history.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2005
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Descripción física
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32 p. : illus. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
Información del programa
:
Global Citizenship Gr. 3+
Materia personal
:
Parks, Rosa, 1913-.
Término de la materia
:
African American women -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.
African Americans -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.
Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.
Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History -- 20th century.
Término geográfico
:
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations.
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography.
Síntesis
:
In December 1955, Rose Parks took a stand by refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man. Her act led to the Montgomery bus boycott, which convinced the U.S. Supreme Court to end segregation laws on buses. Explores the activist's life, her fight for equal rights, and her lasting impact on history.
ISBN
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9780736837460
Información de publicación
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Mankato, MN : Capstone Press, c2005.
| Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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| Kameyosek | 323.092 PAR SHO | Book | 30239000003531 | Non-Fiction |