
Rosa Parks: My Story
"Rosa Parks: My Story" is an autobiography by Rosa Parks that recounts her life and pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement. Parks details her childhood, experiences with racial discrimination, and her courageous act in 1955 when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. This act sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott, a significant protest against segregated public transportation. The book highlights her lifelong dedication to justice, equality, and activism, offering readers insight into the struggles faced by African Americans and the power of individual resistance in social change.