Rosa Parks is known for being a civil rights icon. But did you know that she was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Feb. 4, 1913? She went to an industrial school for girls and continued on to what is ...

Parks was born in Tuskegee, Alabama ... “When the school near their home closed, Rosa and her brother Sylvester still benefited from the diverse lessons their mother offered, and she was ...

Emily Davison didn’t think so. Neither did Rosa Parks. They both fought to change what wasn’t fair. Emily Davison was born in London in 1872. She worked as a teacher when she was a young woman.

The image serves as evidence that Parks, who was born in 1913 and lived to 92 ... “Part of my thinking about Rosa Parks is that this was a very impassioned person who wasn’t tired.