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  Troy University: Rosa Parks Library and Museum http://montgomery.troy.edu/rosaparks/museum/
Biography, Montgomery Bus Boycott, and photographs.
  Academy of Achievement: Rosa Parks http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/par0bio-1
Biography and 1995 interview with audio and video.
  Time 100: Heroes and Icons: Rosa Parks http://www.time.com/time/time100/heroes/profile/parks01.html
Article by Rita Dove honoring Ms. Parks as one of the twenty most influential heroes and icons of the 20th century.
  Grand Times: The Woman Who Changed a Nation http://www.grandtimes.com/rosa.html
Biographical article based on 1996 interview with Parks.
  Scholastic: Rosa Parks: How I Fought for Civil Rights http://teacher.scholastic.com/rosa/
An online activity for grades 7 and 8 about Parks' arrest, the boycott, nonviolence, and the court ruling, with an interview.
  BBC News: US civil rights icon Parks dies http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/4373794.stm
BBC tribute to Rosa Parks including archive footage, photos, and link to an obituary.
  Rosa Parks and the Bus Boycott http://www.holidays.net/mlk/rosa.htm
Tells the story of Parks' arrest on the 1st of December, 1955, for not standing and letting a white bus rider take her seat.
  CNN: Rosa Parks Honored with Congressional Gold Medal http://www.cnn.com/US/9906/15/rosa.parks.medal/
Article and video coverage of the event with links.
  Cincinnati Enquirer: Rosa Parks Argues vs. Rap http://enquirer.com/editions/2001/05/05/loc_rosa_parks_argues_vs.html
Article by Dan Horn about the arguments made before the U.S. Court of Appeals.
  MTV: Johnnie Cochran To Represent Rosa Parks In Outkast Appeal http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1432968/20000809/story.jhtml
Parks hires Cochran to represent her.
  CBS News: What Rosa Parks Gave America http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/10/25/opinion/main974827.shtml
Obituary and tribute by John Nichols. Includes video footage.
  Colored Reflections: The Fifties, Rosa Parks http://www.coloredreflections.com/decades/Decade.cfm?Dec=1&Typ=2&Sty=1&SID=25
An interactive history site with a brief profile and student tributes.

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