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1913
Rosa Louis McCauley born in Tuskegee, Alabama


1932
Rosa Louis McCauley weds Raymond Parks




1943
Forced off of segregated bus for accidentally sitting in seat reserved for whites


1955
(Dec. 1): Arrested for refusing to relinquish her seat to a white man


1965
Hired by U.S. Representative John Conyers


1979
Awarded the Spingarn Medal by the NAACP


1980
Awarded the Martin Luther King Jr. Award by the NAACP


1987
Founded the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self Development



1992
Awarded the Peace Abbey Courage of Conscience Award

1992
Rosa Parks

: My Story – Autobiography published

1994
Attacked in her apartment by Joseph Skipper

1999
Named by Time Magazine as one of the 20 most influential figures of the century

2005
Rosa Parks death from complications of progressive dementia

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How do you think the events on the bus that day changed Rosa Parks' life?

made her smexxi


What are the major influences in Rosa parks life?

Rosa P arks was influenced by the Jim Crow lawsa of the south


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Rosa parks early life was not easy at all


How did Rosa Parks achieve her goals?

Rosa Parks did a lot of major accomplishments. Rosa Parks stood up for herself. She was also brave and fought for her rights. Rosa stopped the separation between black and whites. Rosa also didn't obey segregation's. Rosa Parks did 5 major accomplishments.


What are some events in Rosa parks life?

being arrested,a protest and not giving up her seat


What was Rosa Parks last name?

Rosa Parks' last name for most of her life was Parks. (Her maiden name was McCauley.)


Did Rosa Parks live in Washington?

Yes, Rosa Parks was born and lived in America her entire life.


What life skills Rosa parks has?

confidence


What were 6 major accomplishments in Rosa Parks life?

She didn't give up her seat for a white man so he was arrested.


Did Rosa parks have a public life?

yes she did have a public life


What where the important events in Rosa parks life?

Rosa Parks was important because she stood up for black people's rights.