Rosa Parks

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Rosa Parks’ Story

ROSA PARKS

BY CLAIRE


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ROSA PARKS

Who was the Rosa Parks? Rosa Park was born Rosa Louise McCauley in 4 February 1913 near Montgomery. Rosa went to the high school but she have to go back home because her mother and grandmother was sick and learn more when she was 20 years old.


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Do you know? Rosa Parks was African-American. So she have to give up her seat. Rosa Parks died at October 24, 2005, Detroit, Michigan, United States. Rosa Parks arrested at December 1, 1955. Little did the 42-yearold. Rosa Parks’ father’s name was James McCauley Rosa Parks’ family member was four.

What did she do? Rosa Parks was helped black people and white people’s rights be same. Rosa parks changed the world by not letting people push her around she stood up for her self and would not move to the back of the bus no matter what

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Rosa Parks did not change the world, she was a brave lady that saw an injustice and fought against it.


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Human Rights 1. We are all born free. We all have our own thoughts and ideas. We should all be treated in the same way. 2. These rights belong to everybody; whether we are rich or poor, whatever country we live in, whatever sex or whatever color we are, whatever language we speak, whatever we think or whatever we believe. 3. We all have the right to life, and to live in freedom and safety. 4. Nobody has any right to make us a slave. We cannot make anyone else our slave.

What Rosa Parks Felt When Law was Not Fair? Rosa Parks felt very bad because black people were not treated fairly.

When Rosa Parks was young, she couldn’t understand why black people can treat fairly.

Rosa Parks felt like black people should all be free people and we should have the same rights as other people.

Rosa Parks was not afraid about do a such a brave things. Rosa Parks had no fear at that particular time. Rosa Parks was very determined

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to let it be known how it felt to be treated in that manner — discriminated against.

Martine Luther King

Rosa Parks was didn’t feel very good about being told to stand up and not have a seat. Rosa Parks felt I had a right to stay where she was. Rosa Parks think people need to free their minds of racial prejudice and believe in equality and freedom regardless of race. Rosa Parks felt very devastating When Martin Luther King, Jr. killed. Rosa Parks felt very bad that he had been assassinated. Rosa Parks grieved very much about his death. Martin Luther King, Jr. was an American clergyman, activist, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience. Martine Luther King, Jr. was born at January 15, 1929, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, full name is Michael King, Jr. Martine Luther King was work with Rosa Parks. The resulting bus boycott by African-Americans, led by Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., caused a national sensation. The boycott was a success and led to desegregation in Montgomery and elsewhere in the United States.

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• Section 3 • Rosa parks with the police.

Rosa Parks was just spend ONE NIGHT at the jail. Rosa Parks has her fingerprints taken by a police officer.

Rosa Parks At The Bus Rosa Parks in the bus

On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks, a 42-yearold African American woman who worked as a seamstress, boarded this Montgomery City bus to go home from work. She sat near the middle of the bus, just behind the 10 seats reserved for whites. Soon all of the seats in the bus were filled. When a white man 5

came into the bus, the driver said give up your seat, but Rosa Parks was very tired so she said, ‘No.’ Then Rosa Parks arrested. Also, other black people and African-American people were don’t ride a bus. Some people walk 10miles for they’re work. So law was changed.


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ACTION

I want to help other people who can’t treated fairly. I want to help people like Rosa Parks. Rosa Parks was effort for black people and white people can treat fair. Human Rights should fair for everyone.


Rosa Parks felt it was not right to be discriminated against because of her color. She believed that all people should be treated fairly. Also, I think color is NOT IMPORTANT. It was mot tight to be discriminated against because of they’re color. Rosa Parks was fought for many rights. She was fought for human rights ‘1. We are all born free. We all have our own thoughts and ideas. We should all be treated in the same way.’ ‘2. These rights belong to everybody; whether we are rich or poor, whatever country we live in, whatever sex or WHATEVER COLOR we are, whatever language we speak, whatever we think or whatever we believe.’ ‘6. We all have the same right to use the law. ‘7. The law is the same for everyone. It must treat us all fairly.’ ‘8. We can all ask for the

CHILD SLAVERY

law to help us when we are not treated fairly.’

Child slavery is child are work hard. They can’t rest. They are work like a

So I want to fight for the other rights. I want to fight for human

servants. Child bring very heavy things . They can’t eat enough food, too.

rights ‘22. We all have the right to a home, to have enough money

They need a home to live, to have enough money to live on and medical

to live on and medical help if we are ill. We should all be allowed to

help if we are ill. They’re allowed to enjoin music, art, craft, sport.

enjoy music, art, craft, sport and to make use of our skills.’ ‘25. We all have the right to a good life, with enough food, clothing, housing, and healthcare. Mothers and children, people without work, old and disabled people all have the right to help.’ because the child slavery is not over.

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NOWADAYS

Now, black people and white people are treat fairly. Black people can sit anywhere they want on the bus. Segregate restaurant or bathroom are almost disappeared. Rosa Parks and other people’s effort made the law fair.


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