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American civil rights activist (1913–2005)
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an American civil rights activist. She is best known for her 1955 refusal to move
Rosa_Parks
1999 single by Outkast
"Rosa Parks" (Radio Version) – 4:08 "Rosa Parks" (Instrumental) – 4:27 "Rosa Parks" (Main Version) – 4:27 "Rosa Parks" (Acapella) – 4:25 "Rosa Parks"
Rosa_Parks_(song)
American holiday in honor of Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks Day is a holiday in honor of the civil rights leader Rosa Parks, celebrated in the U.S. states of Massachusetts and Missouri on her birthday
Rosa_Parks_Day
2002 American television movie
The Rosa Parks Story is a 2002 American television movie written by Paris Qualles and directed by Julie Dash. Angela Bassett portrays Rosa Parks, with
The_Rosa_Parks_Story
1950s American protest against racial segregation
States. The campaign lasted from December 5, 1955 – the Monday after Rosa Parks, an African-American woman, was arrested for her refusal to surrender
Montgomery_bus_boycott
American civil rights activist, husband of Rosa Parks (1903–1977)
22, 2023. "Rosa and Raymond Parks Flat (U.S. National Park Service)". www.nps.gov. Retrieved August 22, 2023. The Rosa Parks Story Archived 2008-07-05 at
Raymond_Parks_(activist)
Topics referred to by the same term
Rosa Parks (1913–2005) was an American civil rights activist. Rosa Parks may also refer to: The Rosa Parks Institute or Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute
Rosa_Parks_(disambiguation)
Railway station in Paris, France
Rosa Parks station (French: Gare Rosa Parks) is a railway station in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, France near the Porte d'Aubervilliers. It is on
Rosa_Parks_station_(Paris)
Topics referred to by the same term
Rosa Parks Highway or Rosa Parks Freeway may refer to: A section of Interstate 55 in Missouri A section of Interstate 96 in Detroit, Michigan A section
Rosa_Parks_Highway
African-American civil rights activist (1939–2026)
occurred nine months before the similar, more widely known incident in which Rosa Parks, secretary of the local chapter of the National Association for the Advancement
Claudette_Colvin
2006 Alabama law
April 18, 2006, the Rosa Parks Act was approved in the legislature of the U.S. state of Alabama to allow those, including Rosa Parks posthumously, considered
Rosa_Parks_Act
American bus driver defied by Rosa Parks (1912–2002)
March 21, 2002) was an American bus driver in Montgomery, Alabama, whom Rosa Parks defied in December 1955, prompting the Montgomery bus boycott. Born on
James_F._Blake
United States historic place
The Rosa L. (McCauley) and Raymond Parks Flat, or simply the Rosa Parks Flat, is a two-story brick duplex located at 3201-3203 Virginia Park Street in
Rosa_Parks_Flat
Museum in Alabama, United States
The Rosa Parks Museum is located on the Troy University at Montgomery satellite campus, in Montgomery, Alabama. It has information, exhibits, and some
Rosa_Parks_Museum
Topics referred to by the same term
Rosa Parks Station may refer to the following public transportation stations: Rosa Parks Transit Center, Detroit, Michigan Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit
Rosa_Parks_Station
Los Angeles Metro Rail station
Willowbrook/Rosa Parks station is a major transport hub and Los Angeles Metro Rail station that serves the A and C lines. The station, located at the intersection
Willowbrook/Rosa Parks station
Willowbrook/Rosa_Parks_station
1999 American lawsuit
Parks v. LaFace Records, 329 F.3d 437 (6th Cir. 2003), was a lawsuit filed by attorney Gregory J Reed in March 1999 on Rosa Parks' behalf against American
Parks_v._LaFace_Records
Public transit authority for North Carolina, US
centers were built in SouthPark (inside the SouthPark Mall parking facility), Eastland (at the old Eastland mall), and at Rosa Parks Place in the Wilson Heights
Charlotte_Area_Transit_System
congress.gov. Retrieved 2023-02-06. "Mrs. Rosa L. Parks Day". servealabama. Retrieved 2023-02-06. "Monday is Rosa Parks Day in Michigan". mlive.com. Retrieved
List of African-American holidays
List_of_African-American_holidays
American rape survivor
Rape, and Resistance- a New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. Print. Pg
Rape_of_Betty_Jean_Owens
1998 studio album by Outkast
respectively. In 1999, civil rights activist Rosa Parks filed a lawsuit against OutKast for the song "Rosa Parks", claiming that the song used her name without
Aquemini
Bus terminal in Detroit, Michigan
The Rosa Parks Transit Center is the main local bus station in Detroit, Michigan serving as the central hub for the Detroit Department of Transportation
Rosa_Parks_Transit_Center
1999 book of poems by Rita Dove
On the Bus with Rosa Parks is a book of poems by Rita Dove. Rosa Parks was an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal
On_the_Bus_with_Rosa_Parks
American youth organization
The Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self Development was created in honor of Rosa Parks' husband, Raymond Parks (1903–1977). The Institute was co-founded
Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self Development
Rosa_and_Raymond_Parks_Institute_for_Self_Development
American hip-hop duo
determination that the title "Rosa Parks" had little artistic relevance, whether symbolic or metaphorical, to Rosa Parks the person. Parks' representation hired
Outkast
American contemporary figure sculptor
competition to create a statue of Rosa Parks for the U.S. Capitol. The full title of the statue was initially Rosa Parks: The Spark that Ignited the Modern
Eugene_Daub
American actress (born 1958)
Jacksons: An American Dream (1992). Her portrayal of Rosa Parks in the television film The Rosa Parks Story (2002) gained her a nomination for an Emmy Award
Angela_Bassett
Building in California, United States
The Rosa Parks Memorial Building is a 13-story high-rise located in downtown San Bernardino, California. It was built in the 1990s and designed by architect
Rosa_Parks_Memorial_Building
2018 Doctor Who episode
stop time-travelling criminal Krasko (Joshua Bowman) from preventing Rosa Parks (Vinette Robinson) influencing the American civil rights movement during
Rosa_(Doctor_Who)
Light rail station in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Rosa Parks is a light rail station on the MAX Yellow Line in the Arbor Lodge neighborhood of Portland, Oregon. It is the 6th stop northbound on the Interstate
Rosa_Parks_station_(TriMet)
2014 picture book by Brad Meltzer
Rosa Parks learning important lessons. The book features a young Rosa Parks, before inspired the Montgomery bus boycott. As a child, young Rosa Parks
I_Am_Rosa_Parks
Intermodal transit station in Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Rosa Parks Transit Station is an intermodal transit station in downtown Jacksonville, Florida, served by Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) buses
Rosa_Parks_Transit_Station
Transportation center in Hempstead, Nassau County, New York
The Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center is an intermodal center and transportation hub in Hempstead, New York. It contains the Nassau Inter-County Express
Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center
Rosa_Parks_Hempstead_Transit_Center
2013 bronze sculpture
The Rosa Parks Statue is a 2013 bronze sculpture depicting the African-American civil rights activist of the same name, installed in the United States
Statue of Rosa Parks (U.S. Capitol)
Statue_of_Rosa_Parks_(U.S._Capitol)
2026 American TV series
Gold as Evelyn June Diane Raphael as Eliza Donner Jurnee Smollett as Rosa Parks Kaley Cuoco as Gloria - Widow Kathryn Hahn as Mary Todd Lincoln Katie
Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness
Life,_Larry_and_the_Pursuit_of_Unhappiness
American political scientist
including the NAACP Image award-winning The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks and A More Beautiful and Terrible History, which won the 2018 Brooklyn
Jeanne_Theoharis
High school in Passaic County, New Jersey, US
The Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts is a four-year public high school in Paterson in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey
Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts
Rosa_L._Parks_School_of_Fine_and_Performing_Arts
2024 documentary film by Nicolas Philibert
At Averroès & Rosa Parks (French: Averroès & Rosa Parks) is a 2024 documentary film directed by Nicolas Philibert. The film is part of a triptych of feature
At_Averroès_&_Rosa_Parks
Private university in Fulton, Missouri, US
administrative offices, classrooms and faculty. It was completed in 1921. Rosa Parks Center, a Missouri Division of Youth Services (DYS) center for incarcerated
William_Woods_University
Plaza in Grand Rapids, Michigan
honor of longtime Michigan resident Rosa Parks, of whom there is a statue in the park. On August 7, 2012 Rosa Parks Circle was the location of a Guinness
Rosa_Parks_Circle
American painter (born 1971)
difficult situation public. Summer 2016, Rosa Parks' niece Rhea McCauley donated the former house where her aunt Rosa Parks lived from 1957 to 1959 in Detroit
Ryan_Mendoza
People mover in Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Southbank segment and Phase I of the Skyway. FCCJ station was renamed Rosa Parks/FCCJ on August 28, 2006. In March 2009, a large electrical fire broke
Jacksonville_Skyway
American actor and director
documentarian. He won an Emmy Award for the film Mighty Times: The Legacy of Rosa Parks (2002) and an Academy Award for the film Mighty Times: The Children's
Robert_Houston_(actor)
American civil rights activist (1919-2017)
best investigator and activist against sexual assaults on black women, Rosa Parks. In early October, the Chicago Defender, which had a national African-American
Recy_Taylor
1987 single by Labi Siffre
1995, Verity Records released Verity Records Presents: A Tribute to Mrs. Rosa Parks. A cover version performed by a chorus of gospel singers, including Fred
(Something_Inside)_So_Strong
American civil rights activist (born 1937)
of several women who were arrested for this offense prior to Rosa Parks that year. Parks was the figure around whom the Montgomery bus boycott was organized
Mary_Louise_Smith_(activist)
Light rail line in Los Angeles County, California
station. It then continues to a major transfer connection at Willowbrook/Rosa Parks station (transfer point to the light rail A Line). Finally, the line terminates
C_Line_(Los_Angeles_Metro)
American politician (born 1962)
version has Fields saying, "W. E. B. Du Bois taught so that Rosa Parks could take a seat. Rosa took a seat so we all could take a stand. We all took a stand
Cleo_Fields
American civil rights activist
refusing to give up her seat. White's arrest occurred a decade before Rosa Parks' similar act of resistance, which is credited for starting the Montgomery
Viola_White
British actress (born 1981)
in Black Mirror (2015) and as civil rights campaigner Rosa Parks in the Doctor Who episode "Rosa" (2018). Vinette Robinson was born in 1981 in Bradford
Vinette_Robinson
American filmmaker and author (born 1952)
Angela Bassett asked Dash to direct the biopic The Rosa Parks Story in 2002. The film follows Parks and her husband Raymond (Peter Francis James) as they
Julie_Dash
American civil rights activist (1928–2017)
2017) was an American civil rights activist who, four years before Rosa Parks's more publicized action, performed an act of civil disobedience on a city
Lillie_Mae_Bradford
1956 United States Supreme Court case
conflicting accounts regarding the exact date of McDonald's October arrest. Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a public bus on December
Browder_v._Gayle
Psychological bias
do not constitute evidence that the effect exists. The conviction of Rosa Parks in 1955 for refusing to give up her bus seat in favor of a White passenger
Identifiable_victim_effect
takes employees to Blue Diamond Steel & Huron Castings three times a day. Rosa Parks Transfer Plaza, located at 615 Johnson Street, serves as the primary transfer
Saginaw Transit Authority Regional Services
Saginaw_Transit_Authority_Regional_Services
American mayor of Dearborn, Michigan
at his gravesite." In 2005, Senator Carl Levin spoke at the funeral of Rosa Parks, making the following comments about Hubbard: "The South had Orval Faubus;
Orville_L._Hubbard
Collection of statues in the US Capitol
2005, directed the Joint Committee on the Library to obtain a statue of Rosa Parks and to place the statue in the United States Capitol in National Statuary
National Statuary Hall Collection
National_Statuary_Hall_Collection
How the Amendments of the 1965 Voting Rights Act expanded through 2006
2006, Representative Sensenbrenner introduced the Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments
Amendments to the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Amendments_to_the_Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
Dutch cinematographer and director
collaborated on four films together: including the award-winning The Rosa Parks Story, Love Song (2000), Brothers of the Borderland (2004), and Travel
David_Claessen
Irish political party
"Renua Ireland cause controversy with tweets about civil rights icon Rosa Parks | JOE.ie". JOE.ie. Archived from the original on 14 August 2018. Retrieved
Renua
Public park in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
piece of public art be added to the park honoring Rosa Parks, as the park lies along Rosa Parks Way. Peninsula Park became the city's first public rose
Peninsula_Park
Equality for all races and ethnicities
(NAACP) as a secretary. Rosa Parks had become an activist for an event that triggered other events to occur. On December 1, 1955 Parks had taken the bus home
Racial_equality
African-American civil rights activist (1919–1971)
Montgomery, Alabama. In April 1955, almost eight months before the arrest of Rosa Parks and a month after the arrest of Claudette Colvin, she was arrested for
Aurelia_Browder
1954–1968 U.S. social movement
hundred days after Emmett Till's murder, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Parks later informed Till's mother that her
Civil_rights_movement
Capital city of Alabama, United States
built Wright Brothers Park. High-end apartments are planned for this area. The Bell Building, located across from the Rosa Parks Library and Museum, is
Montgomery,_Alabama
Name list
Rosa Palomino (1951–2022), Aymara Indigenous leader in Peru Rosa Parks (1913–2005), American civil rights icon Rosa Petit, Venezuelan politician Rosa
Rosa_(given_name)
number 12, making it the most successful. The lead single from Aquemini, "Rosa Parks", peaked at number 55 on the Billboard Hot 100: two more singles, "Skew
Outkast_discography
American singer, activist and instigator of the Stonewall Uprising (1920–2014)
moniker, "guardian of lesbians in the Village". She is known as "the Rosa Parks of the gay community." DeLarverie's mother was Black and worked as a domestic
Stormé_DeLarverie
2002 American film by Tim Story
Jackson expressed public umbrage over comments made in the film about Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr., with the former advocating for a boycott and
Barbershop_(film)
School district in Texas, United States
High) Pleasant Run Elementary School Rolling Hills Elementary School Rosa Parks/Millbrook Elementary School West Main Elementary School The district is
Lancaster Independent School District
Lancaster_Independent_School_District
2005 book by Nikki Giovanni
Poverty Law Center's Rosa L. Parks Woman of Courage Award and knew Parks personally through their involvement in civil rights activism. Rosa was published in
Rosa_(children's_book)
American civil rights holiday
honor of the civil rights leader Rosa Parks, celebrated in the United States on her birthday, February 4. Rosa Parks Day was created by a network of Unions
Transit_Equality_Day
American businessman (1929–2017)
PACs. After civil rights icon Rosa Parks was attacked in her Detroit apartment in 1994, Ilitch quietly paid years of Parks's rent to enable her to live in
Mike_Ilitch
Interstate Highway in Michigan, United States
within the city of Detroit was renamed by the state legislature as the Rosa Parks Memorial Highway in December 2005 in honor of the late civil rights pioneer
Interstate_96
Chamber in the United States Capitol
hall contains 36 statues of historical figures. Except for the statue of Rosa Parks, all are part of the National Statuary Hall Collection. The following
National_Statuary_Hall
Public transportation agency in Detroit, Michigan
Highland Park, though select routes also service neighboring suburbs. Many routes originate from DDOT's two primary transit centers, the Rosa Parks Transit
Detroit Department of Transportation
Detroit_Department_of_Transportation
bodies against sexual violence and interracial rape. Recy Taylor and Rosa Parks founded the committee in 1944 after six white men kidnapped and raped
The Committee for Equal Justice
The_Committee_for_Equal_Justice
American civil rights activist and lobbyist (1903–1999)
Durr met Rosa Parks through close friend E.D. Nixon, who worked with Parks during his time working with the NAACP. Durr employed Rosa Parks part-time
Virginia_Foster_Durr
American civil rights activist (1955–2007)
by her father's highly public activism. She was born two weeks before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a public transit bus in Montgomery, Alabama
Yolanda_King
Civil rights activist and son of Martin Luther King Jr
portrayed Martin Luther King Jr. in the 2002 American television movie The Rosa Parks Story. In 1997, 29 years after Martin Luther King Jr.'s death, Dexter
Dexter_King
Museum in Tennessee, US
at the corner of Rosa Parks Boulevard and Jefferson Street at the foot of Capitol Hill by the Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. The 137,000-square-foot
Tennessee_State_Museum
Rosa Parks Feminist Movement for Civil Rights is a human rights movement in Cuba. It is named after Rosa Parks. The movement is headed by Iris Tamara Pérez
Rosa Parks Feminist Movement for Civil Rights
Rosa_Parks_Feminist_Movement_for_Civil_Rights
2020 American biographical historical drama film
Montgomery bus boycott. The event is conducted by Ralph Abernathy and Rosa Parks. When the police arrive to arrest them, the White students evade arrest
Son_of_the_South_(film)
American civil rights activist (born 1939)
most important. He gave a speech on May 18, 2011, at Troy University Rosa Parks Museum. He spoke about the effect the Freedom Rides had on his life. In
James_Zwerg
American pop-rock band
killing of Trayvon Martin, comparing the right to use an AR-15 rifle with Rosa Parks' right to sit on a bus, suggesting that men cannot support gun control
Hanson_(band)
Since 2000, some city and state-level celebrations of Malcolm X Day and Rosa Parks Day have been created, in addition to the federal Martin Luther King Jr
Public holidays in the United States
Public_holidays_in_the_United_States
Animated children's television series on PBS Kids
portrayed as children. Each episode introduces a historical hero, such as Rosa Parks or Leonardo da Vinci, who inspires the characters to overcome their own
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum
Xavier_Riddle_and_the_Secret_Museum
Australian journalist and news presenter
for the longest 15 minutes of my life. I thought to myself, "What would Rosa Parks do?" She would stay put. So I did, especially since it is 2013. The Black
Jeremy_Fernandez
1990 film by Richard Pearce
Park) Mary Steenburgen as Narrator One of the three GM "old-look" transit buses used in this film was the Montgomery Bus Lines bus #2857, which Rosa Parks
The_Long_Walk_Home
American educator and civil rights activist (c.1846–1923)
from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She is often compared to later activist Rosa Parks for her early efforts to desegregate public transportation. LeCount was
Caroline_LeCount
American broadcast commentator and producer
Award, The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks 2023: Television Academy Honors, The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks 2007: Bryant University, Doctor of
Soledad_O'Brien
African-American woman acquitted in murder trial of a white prison guard
attracted the attention of many political activists, including Angela Davis; Rosa Parks, who formed a local chapter for Little's defense; and Karen Galloway,
Joan_Little
Light rail line in Los Angeles County, California
freight tracks. Passengers can connect with the C Line at the Willowbrook/Rosa Parks station. Just south of Willow Street station, A Line trains exit the rail
A_Line_(Los_Angeles_Metro)
Political party
of Rosa Parks and Rosa Luxemburg, although it sometimes uses the backronym "Reproductive rights, against Oppression, Sexism and Austerity". ROSA is a
ROSA_(organisation)
Paris commuter train route
was extended to Tournan on 14 December 2003. On 13 December 2015, a new Rosa Parks station opened, located in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, between the
RER_E
National park in Costa Rica
Santa Rosa National Park. Santa Rosa National Park at Costa Rica National Parks Santa Rosa National Park at Costa Rica Bureau Overview of the park Archived
Santa_Rosa_National_Park
Employee who greets guests and occasionally acts as secretary
as receptionists or worked in the field include civil rights activist Rosa Parks and former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina. Some small-to-medium-sized
Receptionist
British actress (born 1970)
and the Heartbreakers, as Eddie's girlfriend "Today in History: FEB 4, Rosa Parks is born". Associated Press. 4 February 2023. Archived from the original
Gabrielle_Anwar
American activist
expelled from a bus in Columbia, South Carolina, seventeen months before Rosa Parks refused to surrender her seat on an Alabama bus in 1955. Flemming's lawsuit
Sarah_Mae_Flemming
Black Canadian business woman and activist (1914–1965)
reflecting on the case 15 years later. Desmond is often compared to Rosa Parks, given they both challenged racism by refusing to vacate their seats in
Viola_Desmond
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