Rosa parks Rosa parks refusal to surrender her seat to a white passenger on a Montgomery Alabama bus spurred a city-wide boycott. I think that Rosa parks was the most influential civil rights leader.People with a counterclaim could say that Martin Luther King Jr was the most influential civil rights leader.Because Rosa parks did not get up she was made one of the major influences to stop segregation
Rosa parks created a boycott to try and make the busses go out of business Rosas decision to stay seated made a lot of people stop and think.That is why I think Rosa Parks is the most influential Civil rights leader.One famous quote Rosa parks said that The only tired I was, was tired of giving in.
Considering Rosa Parks decision to not get up and move her seat she became a major influence in stopping segregation. She was arrested
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Her non-profit company, the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self-Development, pays for the teens to travel the United States by bus and visit historical sites. I think this shows that even when her husband died she still gave back to the community by opening Pathways to Freedom. I think this shows that even after segregation was near an end Rosa parks was still dedicated and she gave back to the community by making the Pathways to Freedom.
I think Rosa parks was the most influential person in helping end segregation. Because Rosa parks did not get up she was made one of the major influences to stop segregation.Rosa parks created a boycott to try and make the busses go out of business. Even when Rosa's husband died she still gave
back to the community after his death. This is why I think that Rosa parks was one of the most influential person in the Civil Rights