Rosa Parks

Civil Rights Leader born on

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Civil Rights Leader
Died
Oct 24, 2005
Zodiac
Aquarius
Born in
Tuskegee AL
About
Civil rights activist who became known as "The first lady of civil rights" after she was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus in 1955. This act instigated the legendary Montgomery Bus Boycott, which helped end racial segregation on public transit across the country.
Family
She married barber Raymond Parks, a member of the NAACP, in 1932.

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