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    for what you believe in like Rosa Parks or saving what you love and have a passion for during a war like the Monuments Men Foundation. You can even sacrifice for others like the International Women of Courage Awards recognized women for. There are many ways to be courageous. To begin with Rosa Parks stood up for what she believed in and what she thought was right. The passage “ An Act of Courage” states “courage meant refusing to give up her seat on a public bus.” Rosa Parks lived in Montgomery‚ Alabama

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    Rosa Louise McCauley was born on February 4‚ 1913‚ in Tuskegee‚ Alabama. Her mother’s name was Leona McCauley and her father’s name was James McCauley. Her father was a carpenter and her mother was a rural school teacher. Soon after Rosa’s little brother‚ Sylvester Edwards‚ was born‚ her parents separated in 1915. While her father went north‚ her mother‚ brother‚ and she moved to Pine Level‚ Alabama to live with her mother’s parents (Notable Black American Women). Rosa McCauley did not have all

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    Rosa Parks + Ruby Bridges Compare and Contrast Essay There once were two very important women in our country’s history. They had many differences‚ and many similarities. This essay here is all about those differences and similarities. Who are they‚ You may ask? Rosa Parks‚ and Ruby bridges. I hope you will learn lots about them by reading this. Rosa Parks was a 30-40 year old woman who had refused to give up a seat on a bus for a white man‚ And she even got arrested for it! Rosa felt she was right

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    of Rosa Parks Debra Jander Composition I - 200 Instructor: Janet Smith August 31‚ 2013 Rosa Parks

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    The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement Rosa Parks is one of the most famous people in the history of the American Civil Rights movement‚ for her refusal to “move to the back of the bus” on December 1‚ 1955. Although her moment of protest was not a planned event ‚ it certainly proved to be a momentous one. The nature of Rosa Park’s protest‚ the response of the authorities of Montgomery‚ the tactics adopted by the civil rights leaders in Montgomery‚ and the role eventually played by Federal authority

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    To begin‚ Rosa Parks was loyal to her people‚ courageous‚ and courteous. During her purposeful life‚ Rosa parks confronted many challenges. In some ways her traits assisted her‚ but in occasional situations they failed her. Each character trait played a role in her actions and hardships. In countless moments ‚Rosa used her millions of quirks to her advantage. First ‚ Rosa was loyal to her people. When she labored for the NAACP‚ she worked diligently and put in many sleepless hours to become a secretary

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    While I was reading several articles about Rosa Parks I have noticed that in every article that I read have some sort of bias in them. Throughout the articles‚ the authors show several points of bias within their background‚ point of view‚ and purpose. The articles I have chosen to read are about Rosa Parks‚ who was known by many people throughout the United States for her quiet act of defiance that set off a social revolution. Many people today remember Rosa Parks as the “Mother of the Civil Rights

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    Rosa Park’s life story is not only impacting‚ but also motivating towards others. She lived her life in such a way that it affected the lives of the people around her. Living as an American civil rights activist‚ she impacted segregation‚ fought for equal rights‚ and started the Montgomery Bus Boycott. To many‚ Rosa Parks is brave‚ courageous‚ and loving. By standing up for what she belied in‚ she put her life in a dangerous situation. She was considered the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement”

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    ~Mrs.Parks~ Mrs. Parks was a wonderful woman. With the research that i’ve done on her I wish I could have met her. she seems like a good friend. Mrs.Parks is a wonderful women in my world. Rosa Parks was a brave and strong women who pushed herself to do what it takes. Mrs. Parks was born on February 4 ‚1913 in tuskegee alabama. She was irish and scottish. She went to a local/rural area school. Mrs.Parks had to quit school because she had to watch after and take care of her grandmother. Mrs.Parks

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    Rosa Parks Outstanding qualities as a leader! Rosa Parks is a very superb leader that I think every leader should admire. I admire her myself. She was an amazing person for doing what she did on the bus in Montgomery‚ Alabama. Rosa Parks is not only beyond an amazing leader‚ she is a courageous woman too. "She was a very enthusiastic person. "‚according to myhero.com. Following this‚ Some of Rosa’s qualities include stubborn‚ organized‚ brave‚ loyal‚ inspiring‚ influential

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