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Barlow, Dudley – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2005
This article, was written shortly after the death of Rosa Parks, as her body was lying in state in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC. It discusses the significance of her legacy as the first woman, among the 29 Americans to be so honored. Although Parks was an ordinary citizen, she helped bring about the civil rights movement in the U.S. after…
Descriptors: Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Social Action, Females