How is Rosa parks brave?

Answer 1

Before the Civil Rights Movement, when whites were thought to be better than all other races, she along with many others decided it was time for change. In that time, before the bus boycott, if a colored individual would have to give up there seat to a white individual. One day when Parks was riding a white man demanded her seat. Seeing she was much older than the man, she thought that she deserved the seat. After she refused, police were called and Parks was jailed. This later resulted in the legendary bus boycott, which the organization of this is mostly credited to M.L.K.

She wanted a change. She wanted herself and others around her to be treated fairly.

Answer 2

She refused to sit on the back of a bus where, at that time, blacks were segregated to the back of the bus. When she sat near the front of the bus, it caused an uproar and was the beginning of the racial cause for equality. She refused to sit on the back of a bus where, at that time, blacks were segregated to the back of the bus. When she sat near the front of the bus, it caused an uproar and was the beginning of the racial cause for equality. But that's not all, she was daydreaming so when someone asked for her seat she stood up to let the person next to her get out and sat back down not knowing what was going to happen

Answer 3

Back in those days, colored people had to sit on the back of the bus and if there were no seats for the white, one would have to give up the seat. Rosa did not fill like giving up her seat and was arrested for violation of a segregation law. But, Claudette Colvin was the first person arrested for resisting bus segregation in Montgomery, Alabama, preceding the more publicized Rosa Parks and she was among the five women originally included in the federal court case, filed on February 1, 1956 as Browder v. Gayle, and testified before the three-judge panel that heard the case in the United States District Court. She was only 15 years old were Rosa was 42 at the time of her case. The other women were, Aurelia Browder, Mary Louise Smith and Susie McDonald. ? At the time of the occurrences on the buses, the leader of the movement didn't know that some women were being breaking the segregation laws to make their cases heard. In about 9 months later Martin Luther king jump out in the next case which was the Rosa Park's case.

Answer 4

she stood up for herself even hough she was black when slavery was around

Answer 5

She was daydreaming so when someone asked for her seat she stood up to let the person next to her.

Answer 6

because she wanted the African Americans to have equal rights so she did not leave her seat in the bus

Answer 7

Rosa parks was brave when she did not give up her seat for a white man because it won't be fair for the blacks to give up their seat and the whites don't have to give up their seats.