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Rosa Parks, on her way home from work was tired and refused to give up her seat for a white man. It sparked a series of boycotts and peaceful demonstrations that became the Civil Rights Movement.

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Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus on December 1, 1955. The incident outraged the African-American community and lead to a 381-day boycott of the Montgomery buses.

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Claudette Colvin and Rosa Parks both refused to give up their seats for a white person on separate occasions. Both were arrested and charged.

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because she didnt feel the need to move just because the person was white

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Rosa Parks was the African-American who refused to give up her seat on the bus.

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Rosa Parks.

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