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The Story of Rosa Parks by inglesepo2015 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Rosa Parks became a symbol of defiance against racial segregation when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955, leading to her arrest and sparking the Civil Rights movement. Her act of civil disobedience inspired the Montgomery Bus Boycott, which lasted nearly a year and ultimately resulted in the Supreme Court ruling segregation laws unconstitutional. In recognition of her courage, Parks received the Governor
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