Rosa Louise Mccackley's Legacy

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Rosa Louise McCauley Parks, was famous for her refusal on December 1, 1955 when bus driver James Blake’s demanded her to give her seat up to a white man. Rosa did to opposite and she got arrest and a trial. Her disobedience triggered the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Montgomery Bus Boycott was one of the largest mass movements against racial segregation in history. “Her actions left an enduring legacy for civil rights movements around the world.

Rosa Louise McCauley was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on February 4, 1913. Rosa Parks went to jail December 1, 1955 she was the first African-American who refuse to give up her seat to a white man. Rosa parks went to Highlander Folks School, Montgomery Industrial Schools for Girls, and she went to college