Pioneering Members: Parks, Rosa". akapioneers.aka1908.com. Archived from the original on August 10, 2022 . Retrieved October 2, 2021. Like the nice men sans hats say, everybody look at your hands. Delicate little things, aren't they? And yet, they can do so much.

The Rosa Parks House Project". WaterFire Arts Center. August 14, 2018. Archived from the original on July 5, 2018 . Retrieved October 21, 2018.In the Los Angeles County MetroRail system, the Imperial Highway/Wilmington station, where the A Line connects with the C Line, has been officially named the "Rosa Parks Station". [129] [130] The American Public Transportation Association declared December 1, 2005, the 50th anniversary of her arrest, to be a "National Transit Tribute to Rosa Parks Day". [134] Congressional Gold Medal". Library of Congress. Archived from the original on March 31, 2023 . Retrieved June 24, 2023.

Williams, Juan (2002). Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954–1965. Penguin Books. p. 66. ISBN 0-14-009653-1. Lee Valley Regional Park Authority is overseen by an Executive Committee who lead the Authority’s decision making process. The governance structure is currently set at a 28 Member Board with a six member Executive Committee.Shea, Bill (July 9, 2009). "Detroit's Rosa Parks Transit Center opens Tuesday". Crain's Business Detroit. Archived from the original on January 11, 2010 . Retrieved April 18, 2010. Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913– October 24, 2005) was an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. The United States Congress has honored her as "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement". [1]

They can build motorcycles, do push-ups, thread a needle...civilization wouldn't have happened without them. So why do so many motorcyclists neglect their hands by wearing substandard—or worse, no—gloves when they ride? Her public stance made her a symbol of the civil rights movement, but it also made it hard for her to get work in Alabama. She and her husband, Raymond, moved to Detroit, where she worked as an aide in a Democratic Congressman's office. Upon her retirement, Mrs Parks devoted her time to an institute she and her husband founded, aimed at developing leadership among young people. Rosa Parks will be remembered for the way her quiet determination in the face of injustice helped change America. You must insure and keep the park home insured with an organisation that is registered with the Financial Services Authority against loss or damage by fire and liabilities to other people and property. You must produce a copy of the insurance policy to us upon request together with any evidence that we may reasonably request as proof of insurance.

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Two Members each from Broxbourne Borough Council, East Herts District Council and Epping Forest District Council (a total of six) a b "Civil Rights Icon Rosa Parks Dies". NPR. Archived from the original on December 14, 2021 . Retrieved February 23, 2022.