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Who Was Rosa Parks?
Yona Zeldis McDonough

Who Was Rosa Parks?

Grosset & Dunlap (Dec 23, 2010)
9780448454429
| Paperback
97 pages | 137 x 195 mm | English
Dewey B PAR
LC Classification F334.M753 .P385545 2010
LC Control No. 2009051593

Subject

  • African American Women - Biography - Alabama
  • African Americans - Biography - Alabama
  • African Americans - Civil Rights - Juvenile Literature. - Alabama
  • Civil Rights Workers - Biography - Alabama
  • Montgomery (Ala.) - Biography
  • Montgomery (Ala.) - Race Relations - Juvenile Literature
  • Segregation In Transportation - History - Juvenile Literature. - Alabama

Plot

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 ÒMother of the Civil Rights Movement.Ó This biography has blackand- white illustrations throughout.