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100 1 _aTheoharis, Jeanne.
245 1 4 _aThe rebellious life of Mrs. Rosa Parks /
_cJeanne Theoharis.
260 _aBoston :
_bBeacon Press,
_c©2013.
300 _axvi, 304 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 249-295) and index.
505 0 0 _tNational honor, public mythology : the passing of Rosa Parks --
_g"A
_tlife history of being rebellious" : the early years of Rosa McCauley Parks --
_t"It was very difficult to keep going when all our work seemed to be in vain" : the Civil Rights movement before the Bus Boycott --
_t"I had been pushed as far as I could stand to be pushed" : Rosa Parks's bus stand --
_t"There lived a great people" : the Montgomery Bus Boycott --
_t"It is fine to be a heroine but the price is high" : the suffering of Rosa Parks --
_g"The
_tnorthern promised land that wasn't" : Rosa Parks and the Black Freedom struggle in Detroit --
_t"Any move to show we are dissatisfied" : Mrs. Parks in the Black Power era --
_t"Racism is still alive" : negotiating the politics of being a symbol.
520 _aThe definitive political biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism, challenging perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the civil rights movement and presenting a corrective to the popular notion of Rosa Parks.
600 1 0 _aParks, Rosa,
_d1913-2005.
650 0 _aAfrican American women civil rights workers
_zAlabama
_zMontgomery
_vBiography.
650 0 _aCivil rights workers
_zAlabama
_zMontgomery
_vBiography.
650 0 _aAfrican Americans
_xCivil rights
_zAlabama
_zMontgomery
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aSegregation in transportation
_zAlabama
_zMontgomery
_xHistory
_y20th century.
651 0 _aMontgomery (Ala.)
_xRace relations.
651 0 _aMontgomery (Ala.)
_vBiography.
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