Parks,Rosa

Parks,Rosa
Parks (pärks), Rosa. Born 1913.
American civil rights leader. Her refusal to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama, resulted in a citywide boycott of the bus company and stirred the civil rights movement across the nation.

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  • Parks, Rosa — orig. Rosa McCauley born Feb. 4, 1913, Tuskegee, Ala., U.S. U.S. African American civil rights activist. She worked as a seamstress in Montgomery, Ala., where she was active in the NAACP (1943–56). In 1955 she was arrested after refusing to give… …   Universalium

  • Parks, Rosa — orig. Rosa McCauley (n. 4 feb. 1913, Tuskegee, Ala., EE.UU.). Activista afroamericana de los derechos civiles en EE.UU. Trabajó de costurera en Montgomery, Ala., donde participó activamente en la NAACP (1943–56). En 1955 fue detenida por negarse… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Rosa Parks — Rosa Louise McCauley Parks, „The Mother of Civil Rights Movement“ (1979) Rosa Louise Parks (* 4. Februar 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama (USA); † 24. Oktober 2005 in Detroit, Michigan) war eine US amerikanische Bürgerrechtlerin. Die …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Rosa Louise Parks — Rosa Louise McCauley Parks, The Mother of Civil Rights Movement Rosa Louise Parks (* 4. Februar 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama (USA); † 24. Oktober 2005 in Detroit, Michigan) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Parks — [pärks] Rosa 1913 ; U.S. civil rights activist …   English World dictionary

  • Rosa Parks — For other uses, see Rosa Parks (disambiguation). Rosa Parks Rosa Parks in 1955, with Martin Luther King,  …   Wikipedia

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  • Rosa Parks — noun United States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national Civil Rights movement (born in 1913) • Syn: ↑Parks • Instance Hypernyms: ↑civil rights leader,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Rosa — (Del lat. rosa.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 BOTÁNICA Flor del rosal con muchos pétalos y aromática: ■ le regaló un ramo de rosas rojas. ► adjetivo/ sustantivo masculino 2 Se aplica al color que se obtiene de la mezcla de blanco y rojo: ■ el rosa es… …   Enciclopedia Universal

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