威尼斯人娱乐场 Comes Alive! Young Learners Program: Meet Rosa Parks
威尼斯人娱乐场 Museum
Online
Thursday, February 17, 2022 - 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EST
Young learners can meet Rosa Parks (portrayed by Marti Gobel). It's December 2, 1955鈥攋ust a day after her arrest for her courageous actions on a public bus in Montgomery, AL. Her actions sparked a movement permanently changing the tapestry of United States history. Parks will talk about her life growing up in Tuskegee, AL, what led her to take a stand on that day in December, the friends and fellow civil rights activists who helped her get released from jail, and how that single day led to a rich career dedicated to elevating the lives of Blacks in America and earned her the name 鈥渢he first lady of civil rights.鈥�
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