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Rosa Parks was born on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama.
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10 Interesting Fact About Rosa Parks
10 Interesting Fact About Rosa Parks
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Rosa Parks was born on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama.
He is known as a figure of civil rights movement in the United States.
Parks became famous after refusing to give his seat on a bus to a white man on December 1, 1955.
Parks actions triggered a bus boycott for more than a year in Montgomery, Alabama.
Parks is a life activist who continues to fight for civil rights until the end of his life.
He married Raymond Parks in 1932 and did not have children.
Rosa Parks died on October 24, 2005 at the age of 92 in Detroit, Michigan.
She is the second African-American woman buried in Capitol Hill in Washington D.C.
Parks received the Presidential Medal of Freedom and Congressional Gold Medal for his struggle in the Civil Rights Movement.
Now, December 1 is commemorated as Rosa Parks Day to respect him as one of the influential figures in the history of the United States.