![Remembering Rosa Parks: Words of wisdom from 'mother of the civil rights movement' | The Seattle Times Remembering Rosa Parks: Words of wisdom from 'mother of the civil rights movement' | The Seattle Times](https://images.seattletimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/11302016-Rosa-Parks_1.jpg?d=780x723)
Remembering Rosa Parks: Words of wisdom from 'mother of the civil rights movement' | The Seattle Times
![Rosa Parks: Civil Rights Activist (Transcending Race in America: Biographie) - Kindle edition by Bednar, Chuck. Children Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com. Rosa Parks: Civil Rights Activist (Transcending Race in America: Biographie) - Kindle edition by Bednar, Chuck. Children Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51OD0ZOawyL._SX260_.jpg)
Rosa Parks: Civil Rights Activist (Transcending Race in America: Biographie) - Kindle edition by Bednar, Chuck. Children Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.
AnnieCannons - Rosa Parks, “mother of the modern-day civil rights movement,” redirected the course of history for America and the Black community with her quiet, courageous, and steadfast protest against racial segregation.
U.S. Embassy Suva - Rosa Parks, the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement" is well-known for refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama.
![A black ribbon placed on the front seat of a Detroit city bus honors civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks as bus riders leave the seat empty in Detroit, Michigan, October 27, 2005. A black ribbon placed on the front seat of a Detroit city bus honors civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks as bus riders leave the seat empty in Detroit, Michigan, October 27, 2005.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D2JRHR/a-black-ribbon-placed-on-the-front-seat-of-a-detroit-city-bus-honors-civil-rights-pioneer-rosa-parks-as-bus-riders-leave-the-seat-empty-in-detroit-michigan-october-27-2005-buses-in-detroit-and-alabama-are-honoring-parks-by-reserving-the-first-seat-of-their-buses-as-a-tribute-to-her-legacy-until-her-funeral-next-week-parks-the-black-woman-who-refused-to-yield-her-seat-to-a-white-man-in-1955-died-on-monday-in-detroit-at-the-age-of-92-parks-is-known-as-the-mother-of-the-modern-us-civil-rights-movement-2D2JRHR.jpg)
A black ribbon placed on the front seat of a Detroit city bus honors civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks as bus riders leave the seat empty in Detroit, Michigan, October 27, 2005.
![Rosa Parks, Mother of the Civil Rights Movement, Progressive Bad Ass | by Kathy Copeland Padden | Medium Rosa Parks, Mother of the Civil Rights Movement, Progressive Bad Ass | by Kathy Copeland Padden | Medium](https://miro.medium.com/max/720/0*Ru2aCk99GWGXngMX.jpeg)