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Rosa Parks, the first lady of the civil rights movement, written by Gini Sullivan, Paul M.J. Suchecki ; produced by Brian Stewart

Label
Rosa Parks, the first lady of the civil rights movement, written by Gini Sullivan, Paul M.J. Suchecki ; produced by Brian Stewart
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
resource.interestGradeLevel
8-12
Main title
Rosa Parks
Oclc number
899214688
Responsibility statement
written by Gini Sullivan, Paul M.J. Suchecki ; produced by Brian Stewart
Runtime
22
Series statement
The Black American experience
Sub title
the first lady of the civil rights movement
Summary
Civil rights activist Rosa Parks, was born a granddaughter to former slaves, on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama. Her refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger on a Montgomery, Alabama bus in December of 1955, spurred a city-wide boycott and unleashed nationwide efforts to end segregation of public facilities. Her brave and unwavering determination proved monumental. Rosa was prepared to sacrifice everything, making her the role model of Racial Injustice and The First Lady of the Civil Rights Movement
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
First lady of the civil rights movement
Classification
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