Rosa Parks

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ROSA PARKS HEROINE OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT CHAPTER ONE 4 In December 1955 Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery Alabama Her simple action was very important to the CIVIL RIGHTS movement in the United States Parks was not a powerful or famous person at that time However she was brave and demanded to be treated fairly Rosa Parks was African American AN INSPIRING ACTION The rights of a country’s citizens are called CIVIL RIGHTS They include the right to vote and the right to have an education Vocabulary Box