Is Rosa Parks a hero

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

I do not believe she was.

answer 2

She was arrested and later she entered the fight for black people rights. she was not murdered. So she was not a martyr.