Rosa Parks

Did Rosa Parks stand up for herself?

Yes, she stood up for herself.

Did Mrs. Parks have problems in her life when she was a child?

Yes, she had problems in her life because she was black and, at that time, American laws weren’t fair to black people.

What kind of problems did Mrs. Park go through when she was a child?

She went through problem like she wasn’t allowed to go to schools that have white children, she wasn’t allowed to go to the same restaurants that included white people, and she had to sit in the back of the bus while white people were allowed to sit in the front.

What did her school look like?

Her school was a small, old, wooden building with one room and one teacher.

Did her school include windows?

No, her school did not include windows.

Did her school include desks and books?

No, her school did not include either of them.

Did black people have to walk to school?

Yes, they had to walk to school.

When was Mrs. Parks arrested?

She was arrested on December 1, 1955.

Why was she arrested?

She was arrested for violating a city law requiring racial segregation of public buses.

How long was she arrested?

She was arrested for 4 days.

How did she die?

She died of natural causes.

How old was Rosa Parks when she died?

She died at the age 92 years old.

Who married Rosa Parks?

She married Raymond Parks.

What was his job?

He was a barber.

where was she born?

She was born in Tuskegee, Alabama.

When was she born?

She was born on February 4, 1913.

When did she die?

She died on October 24, 2005.

Where did she die?

She died in Detroit, Michigan.