Rosa Parks : civil rights pioneer

Titre
Rosa Parks : civil rights pioneer

Erika L. Shores

Sommaire
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.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2005

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Description matérielle
32 p. : illus. (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Informations sur le programme
Global Citizenship Gr. 3+

Vedette-matière - nom de personne
Parks, Rosa, 1913-.

Terme de vedette-matière
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.

Terme géographique
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations.
 
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography.

Résumé
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.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780736837460

Informations de publication
Mankato, MN : Capstone Press, c2005.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Kameyosek323.092 PAR SHOBook30239000003531Non-Fiction