The activist’s refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Alabama helped fuel the Civil Rights Movement.
There, when a woman called Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat ... Segregation happened on buses too. One day, Rosa was in a seat for black people, but white people's seats were full.
The life-sized bronze sculpture of the congressman joins statues of Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks in the Equal Justice Initiative's Legacy Plaza in Montgomery Julia Binswanger William "W.R ...