Rosa Parks set into motion an opportunity for African Americans to stand together in protest and have not only the injustice heard by whites, but also demanded equality on public transportation. Because Rosa Parks was a small woman and not a strong mean looking man, she was the perfect face for the civil rights fight in Alabama and across the country. Rosa was a person who was above reproach, and people could not find fault with her character.
Rosa Parks was important to civil rights because she alway stood up for what's right even if she gets punished for doing the right thing. According to the text, Rosa Parks is important because she always stood up for the right thing when things weren't right she stood up for the African American community. The reason
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Rosa wanted equal rights because she wanted the African American community to be able to have the same rights as the white community. One reason for this is because Rosa wanted to help all the African American community and help them get equal rights. Another reason is that when Rosa Parks wanted to sit in the front of the bus the whites said that she had to sit in the back of the bus and she stood up and said that she is not going to
-because she has the same rights as them she fought back and had to go to jail for fighting for equal rights. This was called the Montgomery bus boycott, the reason this happened is because she stood up for the right thing and always fought for equal rights. Another reason I found is when the African American group demanded there were black bus drivers and later having black bus drivers was a city policy. The reason for this is because they were trying to end segregation and make things equal for everyone no matter skin color. In conclusion This is why Rosa Parks is important to civil rights because she always stood up for what's right. Segregation,racism are the most important parts of the text. This issue was important because Rosa would get put in