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How The Henry Ford Museum Found And Restored The Bus Rosa Parks Was Arrested For Riding
How The Henry Ford Museum Found And Restored The Bus Rosa Parks Was Arrested For Riding When Rosa Parks refused to move from her bus seat to give it to a white passenger on December 1, 1955, police in Montgomery, Alabama arrested her. While she wasn’t the first person to use a bus sit-in to protest segregation — Bayard Rustin’s is the earliest one I’m aware of — Parks’ arrest was the catalyst for the…
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