rosa parks

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Did You Know?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189917) • Boise, Idaho 28 Dec 21

We all know the story of Rosa Parks, right? Well did you know that Rosa and her husband, Raymond, were civil rights activists long before Rosa became famous for her refusal to give up her seat on a city bus on December 1, 1955....

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TV Review Doctor Who Rosa

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 22 Oct 18

Spoiler alerts A very daring TV episode in which the travellers witness the Civil rights Movement in 1955 and in particular the refusal by Rosa Parks, to vacate a bus seat in favour of white passengers in Montgomery, Alabama....

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A Dr Who episode that gives an interesting history lesson

John Welford @indexer (4852) • Leicester, England 22 Oct 18

Spoiler Alert: This is about the Dr Who episode broadcast by the BBC in the UK on 21st October. The new series of Dr Who came up with a brilliant episode this week. The Doctor (played by Jodie Whittaker) and her three companions...

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Short Week, Odd Day

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 13 Jan 17

Due to the icy roads and frigid conditions that closed school on Monday and Tuesday I had a very short work week this week. To cap it off, today was a very odd day at school. Our end of the 7th grade hall spent from 7:45am to...

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Do you stand up for your rights?

sofs @sofssu (23660) 2 Dec 15

On December 1st ,1955 Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus and started a civil rights movement. I was so inspired by her story when I first read it as a child. I have always wondered how she stood her ground despite...

stand up for your rights

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What famous person do you want to be related to?

Tweety2035 @Tweety2035 (662) • United States 21 Nov 06

Actually I have two.Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks.They did so much for the minoritys of america I wish I could have been part of their families.Growing up knowing that your a relative of one of them or even both is mind...

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