Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks was the one who started the bus boycott but what, may you also ask, is a bus boycott? Well read this blog to the end and all your questions of Rosa Parks will be answered. Rosa Parks was one of the big steps to the Civil Rights Act. She refused to move her seat to a white man when the bus driver told her to. She got arrested and that sparked hope in many individuals by the proof that they can stand up and make a change. This started the bus boycott . The bus boycott was an event that lasted a year and it was people not going onto the bus to get places they walked or cycled instead. This was hard because some could have had jobs far away or schools far away. This event took a large chunk out of ending racism. Rosa Parks wanted not just life to change for her but for the future and the new generations to come. She had accomplished a lot by saying no she stopped others pushing her around. Rosa Parks has opened up our hope. It takes a small act to do something big. S...