This Day in History Entry #42

December 1st, 2009 by Wordsman

Some rebellions require much thought
But sometimes sitting’s how people fought
Rosa Parks, she sat thus
On that Montgom’ry bus
Leading to that most famous boycott

Event: Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white man
Year: 1955
Learn more: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_Parks#Montgomery_Bus_Boycott

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  1. Gramma F Says:

    Ah yes, the Montgomery bus boycott. 1955?

    Rosa died only a few years ago.

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