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Posted: 3:13 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013

February 4th Rosa Parks

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Civil rights leader Rosa Parks waits to receive the Congressional Gold Medal in Statuary Hall in the Capitol Building, Washington, DC, June 14, 1999. (Photo by William Philpott/Getty Images)

Rosa L. Parks, also known as the mother of freedom movement, was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on this date in 1913. Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat in the colored section to a white passenger, because the white section was filled.  

 
 

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