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Ce site web présente la vie et le combat de Rosa Parks, une militante des droits civiques afro-américaine. Il mentionne son père, James McCauley, mais pas son frère Sylvester McCauley, qui a servi dans l'armée pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale.
Learn about James McCauley, the carpenter and stonemason who became Rosa Parks' father after her mother died. See his photograph and his marriage certificate from the Rosa Parks Collection at the Library of Congress.
5 déc. 2022 · Rosa Parks est née le 4 février 1913 à Tuskegee, en Alabama, de son père, James McCauley, charpentier et ouvrier qualifié, et de sa mère d'une enseignante nommée Leona Edwards McCauley.
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an American activist in the civil rights movement, best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. The United States Congress has honored her as "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement". [1]
17 mai 2024 · Born to parents James McCauley, a skilled stonemason and carpenter, and Leona Edwards McCauley, a teacher, in Tuskegee, Alabama, Rosa Louise McCauley spent much of her childhood and youth ill with chronic tonsillitis. When she was two years old, shortly after the birth of her younger brother, Sylvester, her parents chose to separate ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Rosa Parks was an American civil rights activist whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus precipitated the 1955–56 Montgomery bus boycott...
- When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus for white passengers in 1955, she was arrested for violating the cit...
- Rosa Parks was not the first Black woman to refuse to give up her seat on a segregated bus, though her story attracted the most attention nationwid...
- In 1992 Rosa Parks published Rosa Parks: My Story, an autobiography written with Jim Haskins that described her role in the American civil rights m...
Le grand-père de Rosa Parks. Née en 1913, fille d’une institutrice, Leona Edwards, et d’un charpentier, James McCauley, Rosa grandit dans le Sud, dans l’État de l’Alabama, à quelques dizaines de kilomètres de Montgomery. Son grand-père Sylverster Edwards joue un rôle essentiel dans son éveil politique et citoyen.
Rosa Louise McCauley est l'aînée des deux enfants d'un charpentier (James McCauley) et d'une institutrice (Leona McCauley) qui lui fait l'école à la maison jusqu'à ses onze ans. Puis elle entre à la Montgomery Industrial School, une école pour scolariser les enfants noirs créée par des familles blanches du Nord.
