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Rosa Parks

Freedom Rider

by Ashby, Ruth

Book - 2008

Award-winning author Ruth Ashby beautifully conveys Park's dignity and determination. Award-winning author Ruth Ashby beautifully conveys Park's dignity and determination. Show less

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Freedom Walkers

The Story of the Montgomery Bus Boycott

by Freedman, Russell

Book - 2006

Covers the events surrounding and including the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the end of segregation on buses. Covers the events surrounding and including the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the end of segregation on buses. Show less

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Rosa's Bus

by Kittinger, Jo S.

Book - 2010

Follows the bus's history from the streets of Montgomery to the Henry Ford Museum. Follows the bus's history from the streets of Montgomery to the Henry Ford Museum. Show less

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Our Auntie Rosa

The Family of Rosa Parks Remembers Her Life and Lessons

by Keys, Sheila McCauley

Book - 2015

The family of Rosa Parks presents a collection of personal remembrances, reflections, and never-before-seen photos and letters that pay tribute to Rosa Parks's incredible strength and determination. The family of Rosa Parks presents a collection of personal remembrances, reflections, and never-before-seen photos and letters that pay tribute to Rosa Parks's incredible strength and determination. Show less

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Rosa

by Giovanni, Nikki

Book - 2005

Award-winning poet, writer, and activist Nikki Giovanni's evocative text combines with Bryan Collier's striking cut-paper images to retell the story of this historic event from a wholly unique and original perspective. Award-winning poet, writer, and activist Nikki Giovanni's evocative text combines with Bryan Collier's striking cut-paper images to retell the story of this historic event from a wholly unique and original perspective. Show less

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On the Bus With Rosa Parks

Poems

by Dove, Rita

Book - 1999

These poems explore the intersection of individual fates with the grand arc of history. These poems explore the intersection of individual fates with the grand arc of history. Show less

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Yes You Can!

Your Guide to Becoming An Activist

by Drake, Jane

Unknown - 2010

Guides readers through nine steps to social change and discusses strategies on running an effective meeting, writing a petition, and lobbying governments. Guides readers through nine steps to social change and discusses strategies on running an effective meeting, writing a petition, and lobbying governments. Show less

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Boycott Blues

How Rosa Parks Inspired A Nation

by Pinkney, Andrea Davis

Book - 2008

Illustrations and rhythmic text recall the December, 1955, bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama. Illustrations and rhythmic text recall the December, 1955, bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama. Show less

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