blog post week 5.

Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks was born in 1913 to her mother and father. she lived on a farm with her grand mother and mother and brother. when she was younger she was sick most of the time. she was home scooled until she was 11 years old. when at the public school she could not be by the white people or have anything to do with the white people. she droped out of school. in 1932 she got married to Raymond Parks. her and her husband then began raising money for the "Scottsboro boys".

She was arrested for sitting in "the whites spot" on the bus.

Sources:

http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=4809

http://www.rosaparksfacts.com/rosa-parks-later-years.php

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