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    Rosa Parks

    Rosa Parks in , with Martin Luther King Jr.

    in the background

    Born

    Rosa Louise McCauley


    ()February 4,

    Tuskegee, Alabama, U.S.

    DiedOctober 24, () (aged 92)

    Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

    Resting placeWoodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
    OccupationCivil rights activist
    Known forMontgomery bus boycott
    MovementCivil Rights Movement
    Spouse(s)

    Raymond Parks

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    (m.

    ; died )​

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    Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, – October 24, ) was an African-Americancivil rightsactivist. She has been called "the mother of the modern-day American civil rights movement" and "the mother of the freedom movement." She was a member of the local chapter of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).

    Parks is best known for what she did in her hometown of Montgomery, Alabama, on December 1, While she sat in a seat in the middle of the bus behind the 10