Rosa Parks receives the Presidential Medal
Rosa Parks receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Bill Clinton, Sept. 14, 1996. The African American NAACP activist ignited the Montgomery Bus Boycott on Dec. 1, 1955, by refusing to give her seat in the Negro section of the bus, to standing white passenger
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Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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