Rosa ParksBy: Phoebe

Rosa’s Farm house

Rosa grew up at her farm house when she was little. She lived with her mom, sister, brother, and her grandmother

Rosa refused

Rosa at age 42 refused to move from her seat to make room for a white passenger

Jail pictures

Rosa went to jail because of that.

Claudette Colvin9 months before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat 15- year-old Claudette Colvin refused to move from her seat on the same bus.

NAACP

Civil Rights MovementMartin Luther King Jr.

Rosa Parks was a great secretary of the Montgomery chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) . Parks worked with Civil Rights Leader, such as Martin Luther King Jr.

Eventually, she moved to Detroit, Michigan, where she found a similar job.

YEARS LATER SHE LOST HE JOB AS A SEAMSTRESS IN A LOCAL DEPARTMENT STORE.

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She served as a secretary and receptionist to African- American U.S Representative , John Conyers.

When she died and how they still remember Rosa.

In her years last she suffered from dementia. Her death in 2005 was a front-page story in the United States leading newspaper. People remember her today by reading her books and also by looking at some of the street names, no one will forget her.