Black History Month: Civil Rights Activist Rosa Parks Was Born

Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was an African-American civil rights activist who was born on the 4th February 1913. She was popularly known as “The first lady of civil rights” and the “mother of the freedom movement”. She became prominent after she refused to move from her seat in a bus for a couple of white passengers.

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