Rosa Parks wurde am 4 Februar 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama, USA geboren. Sie war mit Raymond Parks verheiratet. Sie starb am 24 Oktober 2005 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The African-American boycott of Montgomery buses that followed Parks' arrest lasted for more than a year, forcing company officials to rescind their separatist seating policies. Parks' fine for not surrendering her bus seat to a white man: $14.00.
