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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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    Obama’s attitude toward Rosa Parks is a positive attitude‚ which proves that Obama feels Rosa Parks should be honored and his heroic figure in the development of America. The first reason to this‚ is because throughout Obama’s two speeches his makes statements about how such a powerful and important person Rosa Parks is. Furthermore‚ Obama feels that Rosa Parks is a major figure in America’s past‚ Obama proclaim February 4‚ 2013‚ as the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Rosa Parks. The examples below

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    Is Rosa Parks a True Hero

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    Rosa Parks-A True Hero A hero is a person‚ typically a man‚ who is admired or idealized for courage‚ outstanding achievements‚ or noble qualities. Despite what some may argue‚ Rosa Parks is a perfect example of a Civil rights hero. This can be seen not only through the famous Montgomery Bus ride‚ but also through other examples where she showed courage‚ made achievements‚ or proved herself to have noble qualities.1 These include: Sparking the Montgomery bus boycott‚ helping the formation of the

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    Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was an American civil rights activist. She was also known as “The mother of the freedom movement”. She fought for equality‚ inspired people‚ and received many awards. Rosa Parks who was born in Tuskegee‚ Alabama fought for racial equality. On December 1‚ 1955 Parks was arrested‚ because she refused to give up her seat to a white passenger. This brought many people’s attention including Martin Luther King Jr. They decided to boycott and not ride any buses until they had

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

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    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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    The Rosa Parks story has a lot in common with the Feminist Theory. The movie takes place in back in the 1950s when segregation of buses was a problem. It was also uncommon to see women or wife with children working. Many felt the women’s place was at home caring for her children or doing housework. Many religious folk at that time felt Gods will for the wife was ion the home. Rosa came from a single parent home raised by her mother and brother. Rosa mother did odd jobs like sewing and house keeping

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    Rosa Parks Rosa Parks was a great and peaceful woman and she loved her husband and her family. She never got in trouble with the law and always followed the rules until one day. Rosa Park was born on February 4‚ 1913 in Tuskegee‚ AL. She married Raymond Parks in 1932-1977. Her parents were Leona McCauley and James McCauley. Rosa refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man on the bus. Rosa didn’t want to give her seat up own the bus to another white men because she was tired and also she

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    In my mind‚ everyone is entitled to their own opinion or belief‚ even if it’s wrong. There’s so many people who made history just because they stood by what they believed was right. I rewrote a chapter in my own story by believing in myself and what I feel about my father. One of the many people that made history by sticking by their beliefs is Rosa Parks. Rosa was an African American activist in the Civil Rights Movement. One of the most famous things she’s known for is refusing to give

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