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(DC News Now) — The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) said it will honor Rosa Parks by placing special .
In December 1955, Rosa Parks’ refusal as a Black woman to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, ...
I had been pushed around all my life and felt at this moment that I couldn’t take it any more.” Rosa Parks wrote those words just a short time after her famous refusal, 60 years ago this month ...
There, when a woman called Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat ... Rosa didn't fight alone, people organised a bus boycott, which meant they stopped using buses for a year.
On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white male. Her arrest sparked a citywide boycott against Montgomery buses – which brought them to the brink of bankruptcy.
This week, we’ll discuss civil rights activist Rosa ... Parks’ arrest, members of the local black community decided they would no longer use the local bus service. It began as a one-day ...