مورد إلكتروني
Rosa Louise Parks
| العنوان: | Rosa Louise Parks |
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| عناروين إضافية: | Parks, Rosa Louise |
| بيانات النشر: | October 24, 2005 (Death) |
| تفاصيل مُضافة: | Mays Printing co., Inc. Is Format Of The African American Library at the Gregory School, Houston Public Library |
| نوع الوثيقة: | Electronic Resource |
| وصف مادي: | 18 Pages |
| مستخلص: | 18 page National Victory Celebration Program for Rosa Louise Parks , In quiet,[less and confidence . shall be your strength. ' , - I SA IAH 30 : 15 KJV THE H 0 L Y B IB L E 1913-2005 'iii:' MOT HER 0 F THE ' MOD H,R N D A 'Y C I V I"L RIG H';q" S NATIONAL VICTORY CELEBRATION FOR ROSA LOUISE PARKS SUNRISE - FEBRUARY 4, 1913 SUNSET - OCTOBER 24, 2005 WEDNESDAY, THE SECOND DAY OF NOVEMBER Two THOUSAND AND FIVE ELEVEN O'CLOCK ANTE MERIDIEM BISHOP CHARLES H. ELLIS III, HOST PASTOR GREATER GRACE TEMPLE THE RIGHT REVEREND PHILIP ROBERT COUSIN PRESIDING PRELATE, 4TH EPISCOPAL DISTRICT, AME CHURCH EULOGIST ROSA LOUISE PARKS NATIONAL VICTORY CELEBRATION CO-CHAIRS HONORABLE DAMON J KEITH, HONORABLE ADAM A SHAKOOR, ELAINE EASON STEELE CO-FOUNDER OF THE ROSA AND RAYMOND PARKS INSTITUTE FOR SELF DEVELOPMENT Thanks for the memories. We miss you. May you rest in peace. 1 2 HER According to the old saying, "some people are born to greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them." Greatness was certamly thrust upon Rosa Parks, but the modest former seamstress found herself equal to the challenge. Known today as "the Mother of the Civil Rights Movement," Parks almost single-handedly set m motion a veritable revolution in the southern United States, a revolution that would eventually secure equal treatment under the law for all Black Americans. "For those who lived through the unsettling 1950s and 1960s, and joined the civil rights struggle, the soft-spoken Rosa Parks was more, much more than the woman who refused to give up her bus seat to a White man in Montgomery, Alabama," wrote Richette L. Haywood in Jet Magazine. "Hers was an act that forever changed White America's view of Black people, and forever changed America itself." STORY married in 1932. Together, Raymond and Rosa worked in the NAACP programs where he was an active member and where she served as secretary and later as youth leader of the local branch. At the time of her arrest, she was preparing for a major youth conference. From a modem perspectIve, Parks' actions on December 1 |
| مصطلحات الفهرس: | African American-Funeral Programs; Parks, Rosa Louise, 1913-2005; Seamstress; Civil Rights Movement; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; NAACP; NAACP Secretary; NAACP Youth Leader; Representative John Conyers Campaign for Congress; Representative John Conyers Congressional Staff Member; Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self Development; Presidential Medal of Freedom; U S. Congressional Gold Medal of Honor; SCLC Annual Rosa Parks Freedom Award; NAACP Spingarn Medal; Martin Luther King, Jr. Award; Ebony Service Award; Martin Luther King, Jr. Non-violent Peace Prize; Eleanor Roosevelt Women of Courage Award, Wonder Women Foundation; Medal of Honor; Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership Award; Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Legislative Achievement Award; Wayne County Commission Day of Recognition; Authors; African American authors, Obituaries; Funeral Programs, Text |
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| الإتاحة: | Open access content. Open access content http://rightsstatements.org/page/CNE/1.0/?language=en |
| ملاحظة: | Obituaries; Funeral Programs English |
| أرقام أخرى: | TXN oai:cdm17006.contentdm.oclc.org:p17006coll8/4575 RG0038-637 RG0038-637.pdf 1377315350 |
| المصدر المساهم: | HOUSTON PUB LIBR From OAIster®, provided by the OCLC Cooperative. |
| رقم الأكسشن: | edsoai.on1377315350 |
| قاعدة البيانات: | OAIster |
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