Racism is still with us. But it is up to us to prepare our children for what they have to meet, and, hopefully, we shall overcome.
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mother of the civil rights movement.Rosa Parks
Some of her early memories were of white people who treated blacks kindly, particularly a Yankee soldier who said she was cute and treated me like I was just another little girl, not a little black girl, ... Rosa Parks My Story.
Rosa Parks
It was not pre-arranged. It just happened that the driver made a demand and I just didn't feel like obeying his demand. I was quite tired after spending a full day working.
Rosa Parks
I heard that she sat down on the bus. That is all that I know. They don't tell you too much about this stuff at school. They talk mostly about military tactics and how wars were won.
Rosa Parks
I knew someone had to take the first step and I made up my mind not to move.
Rosa Parks
was the catalyst of one of the most important freedom movements not only in American history but in world history .. indeed she became the symbol and personification of our nonviolent struggle for liberation and human dignity.
Rosa Parks
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