parks, rosa

Looks at the life of Rosa Parks, discussing her childhood in the South, her encounters with prejudice and discrimination, the lessons she learned about dignity and self-respect, and her involvement in the civil rights movement which led to her refusal in 1955 to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus to a white man.

A photo-illustrated chronicle of the life of Rosa Parks, which describes her childhood, how her refusal to give up her bus seat triggered the Civil Rights Movement, and her legacy.

Briefly profiles the life of Rosa Parks, discussing her childhood, arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a bus, and fight for equal rights.

Describes the life of Rosa Parks, the African-American woman whose refusal to move to the back of a bus in 1955 sparked a boycott and helped advance the civil rights movement.

A brief biography of the Alabama black woman whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus helped establish the civil rights movement.

A biography of the African American woman and civil rights worker whose refusal to give up her seat on a bus led to a boycott which lasted more than a year in Montgomery, Alabama.

A history of three women and their struggles for social justice--Millicent Garrett Fawcett in England, Rosa Parks in the United States, and Winnie Mandela in South Africa.

The story of Rosa Parks and her courageous act of defiance.

A biography of the woman whose actions led to the desegregation of buses in Montgomery, Alabama, in the 1960s and who was an important figure in the early days of the civil rights movement.

Rosa Parks discusses her life and shares her thoughts on freedom, equality, and faith.