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How Did Rosa Parks Show Courage

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Rosa Parks

In the story of Rosa Parks, it proved to the world that you don't have to have a big personality or be a loud person to make a stand. Rosa was a black person that wanted to end racism and the horrible behavior that the white people did to the blacks. Slavery had ended, but not the horrible actions of the whites. It was just time to end racism. Rosa Parks was born in the town of Tuskegee, Alabama on February 4, 1913. She realized as she grew how whites act toward blacks. How the black people were mistreated and misunderstood. At that point she realized it was a black and white world. A world it seemed, that white had ruled. Rosa Parks believed racism was wrong and should not be tolerated in the government and laws. So she
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