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Rosa Parks

Rosa Louise McCauley

Civil rights activist.

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Statements about Rosa Parks

Country of Citizenship

United States

Commons Gallery

Rosa Parks

Instance Of

Human

Date of Birth

2/4/1913

Date of Death

10/24/2005

Place of Death

Detroit

Place of Birth

Tuskegee

Award Received

12 items
National Women's Hall of Fame
 (1993)
Point in Time
: 1993
Michigan Women's Hall of Fame
 (1983)
Point in Time
: 1983
Alabama Women's Hall of Fame
 (2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
Candace Award
 (1984)
Point in Time
: 1984
Congressional Gold Medal
 (1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
Presidential Medal of Freedom
 (1996)
Conferred By
:
Bill Clinton
Point in Time
: 1996
Spingarn Medal
 (1979)
Point in Time
: 1979
Golden Plate Award
 (1995)
Point in Time
: 1995
International Freedom Conductor Award
 (198)
Point in Time
: 198
Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award
 (1981)
Point in Time
: 1981
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
 (2000)
For Work
:
Touched by an Angel
Point in Time
: 2000
Ellis Island Medal of Honor

Given Name

Louise
Series Ordinal
:2
Rosa
Series Ordinal
:1

Occupation

Autobiographer
Human Rights Defender
Civil Rights Advocate
Public Figure
Political Activist

Ethnic Group

African Americans

Significant Event

Civil Disobedience
 (12/1/1955)
Location
:
Montgomery
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Point in Time
: 12/1/1955

Member Of

Alpha Kappa Alpha

Educated At

Alabama State College

Religion or Worldview

United Methodist Church

Family Name

McCauley
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Maiden Name
Parks
 (1932 - )
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Married Name
Has Cause
:
Marriage
Start Time
: 1932

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Name in Kana

ローザ・パークス

Sex or Gender

Female

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Medical Condition

Dementia
 (2004 - )
Start Time
: 2004

Residence

Detroit
 ( - 10/24/2005)
End Time
: 10/24/2005

Official Website

http://montgomery.troy.edu/rosaparks ...

Name in Native Language

Rosa Louise McCauley Parks

Image

Birth Name

Rosa Louise McCauley

Described by Source

Notable Black American Women
Wegbereiterinnen
The Westminster Handbook to Women in American Religious History

Spouse

Raymond Parks

Place of Burial

Woodlawn Cemetery

Field of Work

Civil Rights Movement
Civil and Political Rights
Racial Segregation
Activism
Civil Rights

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