TY - BOOK AU - McDonough,Yona Zeldis TI - Who was Rosa Parks? T2 - Who was-- ? SN - 9780448454429 (pbk.) AV - F334.M753 P385545 2010 U1 - BIO PARB 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Grosset & Dunlap KW - Parks, Rosa, KW - African American women KW - Alabama KW - Montgomery KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - African Americans KW - Civil rights workers KW - Civil rights KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Segregation in transportation KW - Montgomery (Ala.) KW - Race relations N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 106); Who was Rosa Parks? -- Down on the farm -- City lights -- Life with Raymond -- The call to action -- Back of the bus -- A visit to Highlander -- A new day -- "No riders today!" -- Moving ahead; 8-12 N2 - In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This seemingly small act triggered civil rights protests across America and earned Rosa Parks the title "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." ER -