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On 1 December 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger on a city bus in Montgomery, Alabama. This single act of nonviolent resistance sparked the Montgomery bus boycott, an eleven-month struggle to desegregate the city's buses.

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On 1 December 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger on a city bus in Montgomery, Alabama. This single act of nonviolent resistance sparked the Montgomery bus boycott, an eleven-month struggle to desegregate the city's buses.

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How long was Rosa Parks arrested for?

Rosa Parks was arrested on December 1, 1955, and was released from jail later the same evening. She spent approximately one day in jail.


Was Rosa parks assaulted by any white people when she was being arrested?

No,she was stared at not assaulted


When did Rosa Parks get arrested?

Rosa Parks got arrested on December 1, 1955.


Where was Rosa parks going when she got arrested?

Rosa Parks was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama.


Who were the seven people that got arrested along with Rosa Parks?

On the 1 December 1955 Rosa Parks was arrested for not giving her seat to a white man. Only Rosa Parks was arrested.


Who arrested Rosa parks?

she was arrested by F.B.Day and D.W.Mixon


Where is the bus Rosa Parks got arrested on?

what doent make sense did you mean did Rosa parks get arrested on a bus? or that she did get arrested by sitting in the front of a bus where ususally the white people sat and she refused to move so she got arrested


What year Rosa parks was arrested?

Rosa Parks was arrested December first 1955 for noot giving her seat to a white person.She did what was right.


How many times did Rosa parks go to jail and why?

91 times


What was Rosa parks career after she was famous?

She was a housekeeper all of her life and kept doing her job after being arrested on the bus.


what was Rosa parks doing holding the sign in her hand when she got arrested?

she had to get arrested


How did Rosa Parks get inspired?

Alot of people were getting arrested from not moveing on a bus so she went against that.