Rosa Parks: The Mother of the Movement

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Rosa Parks was a woman who made a brave choice to stand up for her rights. In 1955, she refused to give up her bus seat to a white person in Montgomery, Alabama. Rosa's actions helped start a movement for equal rights for all people.

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1Rosa was born in Alabama.
2She is known as the 'mother of the civil rights movement.'
3Rosa's refusal to give up her seat led to important changes.

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