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[Opinion] This MLK Jr.- Rosa Parks Flyer Used to Promote an Atlanta-Area Event is the Most Offensive Thing We've Ever Seen
Not only is King featured in the image, but civil rights icon Rosa Parks makes an appearance ... the daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., regarding a derogatory misuse of Dr. King’s image ...
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Lawyer for Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr. urges action at Lansing luncheon
This year's keynote speaker was Fred Gray, who served as a lawyer to Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. Recalling his decision to enter law, one he made not long before he was hired by Parks in ...
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‘Gross and Disrespectful’: Atlanta-Area Restaurant Slammed for Using Shocking Explicit MLK Jr. and Rosa Parks Image to Promote Event, Sparks Outrage and Calls for Shutdown
An Ethiopian restaurant just outside of Atlanta has distanced itself from a flyer commemorating the upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. holiday by disrespecting the martyred hero and another iconic ...
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Rosa Parks: How a Simple Act Sparked a Civil Rights Revolution
A Movement Is Born Rosa Parks’ refusal to give up her seat ignited the Montgomery Bus Boycott, one of the most significant events in the Civil Rights Movement. Led by Martin Luther King Jr. and ...
5 Things History Books Didn’t Tell Us About Rosa Parks’ Famous Arrest
Today, February 4, marks what would have been Rosa Parks’ 112th birthday ... during Black History Month—alongside Martin ...