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Academy of Achievement: Rosa Parks - Biography and 1995 interview with audio and video.
BBC News: US civil rights icon Parks dies - BBC tribute to Rosa Parks including archive footage, photos, and link to an obituary.
Colored Reflections: The Fifties, Rosa Parks - An interactive history site with a brief profile and student tributes.
Grand Times: The Woman Who Changed a Nation - Biographical article based on 1996 interview with Parks.
Rosa Parks and the Bus Boycott - Tells the story of Parks' arrest on the 1st of December, 1955, for not standing and letting a white bus rider take her seat.
Scholastic: Rosa Parks: How I Fought for Civil Rights - An online activity for grades 7 and 8 about Parks' arrest, the boycott, nonviolence, and the court ruling, with an interview.
Time 100: Heroes and Icons: Rosa Parks - Article by Rita Dove honoring Ms. Parks as one of the twenty most influential heroes and icons of the 20th century.
Troy University: Rosa Parks Library and Museum - Biography, Montgomery Bus Boycott, and photographs.
Cincinnati Enquirer: Rosa Parks Argues vs. Rap - Article by Dan Horn about the arguments made before the U.S. Court of Appeals. (May 5, 2001)
MTV: Johnnie Cochran To Represent Rosa Parks In Outkast Appeal - Parks hires Cochran to represent her. (August 9, 2000)
CNN: Rosa Parks Honored with Congressional Gold Medal - Article and video coverage of the event with links. (June 15, 1999) Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.