Tuesday, October 25, 2005

if only we all could be this brave

Mother of Civil Rights Movement Dies at 92
DETROIT (Oct. 25) - Nearly 50 years ago, Rosa Parks made a simple decision that sparked a revolution. When a white man demanded she give up her seat on a Montgomery, Ala., bus, the then 42-year-old seamstress said no.

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Isn't it incredible that this was only 50 years ago? And even more incredible that we still have bigoted assholes in this country?
She changed the world.