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Archive Home > 2005 > October > 26 > Rosa Parks deserved public's appreciation

Rosa Parks deserved public's appreciation


October 26, 2005

Rosa Parks did not particu-larly like the adoration that came her way from late 1955 to her death this week in Detroit. The woman credited with starting the civil rights movement was shy and private, and all that attention got to her, friends say. Yet Parks' contribution to American life in the....

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