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Question: !?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?Rosa Parks!?!?Help!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?!?
Who was Rosa Parks!?


Why did she become a well known woman in the civic rights movements!?


What is she known for!?!?!?





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Rosa Parks was a woman from Alabama and during the segregated times she refused to give her seat in the front of the bus to a white passenger!. She also helpd her community!. There is a movie named "The Rosa Parks Story"
She got arrested for not giving her seat!. this event encouraged Dr!. Martin Luther King Jr!. to speak!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

On December 1, 1955, Parks became famous for refusing to obey bus driver James Blake's order that she give up her seat to make room for a white passenger!. This action of civil disobedience started the Montgomery Bus Boycott, which is one of the largest movements against racial segregation!. In addition, this launched Martin Luther King, Jr!., who was involved with the boycott, to prominence in the civil rights movement!. She has had a lasting legacy worldwide!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Rosa Parks became well-known because she fought for woman's rights!. She made public speeches!. One day, when she was getting on a bus, she sat in the front which was only for whites!. When the bus driver kindly asked her to get off the seat and sit in the black where the blacks were to sit, she said no!. She didn't believe that she should give up HER seat for another white woman!. She got arrested but she was not charged with anything!. That is what she is famous for!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Google "Rosa Parks"!. Wikipedia has a good reliable entry about her!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

she wouldnt give up her set to white person and they like arrested her for it because colored people wasnt suppose to ride at the front of the busWww@QuestionHome@Com