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Your search for: parks AND bus AND boycott


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Research Topics on: parks bus boycott

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Books on: parks bus boycott

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Journal Articles on: parks bus boycott

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Magazine Articles on: parks bus boycott

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Newspaper Articles on: parks bus boycott

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    Rosa Parks Takes Front Seat in Lane Transit Observance
    Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), November 29, 2007
    Subjects: 
    Bus lines, Parks, Rosa
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...civil rights activist Rosa Parks on Saturday - and, perhaps...bronze statue of the famous bus rider is dedicated next...downtown Eugene Station. Parks entered the history books...resulted in a yearlong boycott of the bus line, and...the 52nd anniversary of Parks defiance, and LTD will...
     
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    Legislation Preserves Parks' Legacy
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 15, 2005
    Subjects: 
    Parks, Rosa--Political activity
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...were paying tribute to Rosa Parks," he said. The Senate...said. Mr. Dodd said Mrs. Parks "solitary action proved...brave act of defiance, Rosa Parks became the guiding light for the Montgomery bus boycott and a catalyst for a major...
     
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    Rosa Parks
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 30, 2005
    Subjects: 
    Parks, Rosa
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...of gratitude to Mrs. Parks, who died Monday of...42-year-old Mrs. Parks famously refused to give up her bus seat for a white passenger...successful 381-day bus boycott and inspired a little...for 20 years, Mrs. Parks retreated from the public...
     
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    Bus Depot to Be Home to Civil Rights Icon
    Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), March 13, 2008
    Subjects: 
    Parks, Rosa
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Bus Depot to Be Home to...civil rights icon Rosa Parks. The Lane Transit District...a bronze likeness of Parks that will be dedicated...sculpture will depict Parks sitting on a bus seat...resulted in a yearlong boycott of the bus line, and...
     
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    Rosa Parks Continues to Inspire
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 18, 2002
    Subjects: 
    Parks, Rosa
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...screening of "The Rosa Parks Story" to draw some very...honored. That would be Rosa Parks, of course, the woman who refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in...seminal Montgomery bus boycott with Martin Luther King...Miss Tyson plays Rosa Parks mother in the film, which...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: parks bus boycott

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    Parks, Rosa Louise
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    PARKS, ROSA LOUISE 1913 2005, American...give up her seat on a municipal bus to a white man sparked the Montgomery bus boycott. This successful protest, which...her job and unable to find work, Parks moved in 1957 to Detroit, where...
     
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    Integration
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...sections in railway cars and buses, and to use separate...Montgomery, Ala., in a boycott against the municipal bus system after Rosa Parks , a black woman, refused...segregated section of a bus. The boycott was brought...required segregation on buses. Mixed groups of whites...
     

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