Definition of Rosa Parks in English :

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Meaning of Rosa Parks in English

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Rosa Parks

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Noun

1. parks, rosa parks

United States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national Civil Rights movement (born in 1913)

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Rosa Parks

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American civil rights leader. Her refusal to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955 resulted in a citywide bus boycott that helped launch the national civil rights movement.

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