This 50-year-old article shows how the myth of Rosa Parks was made
Tuesday was the 60th anniversary of Rosa Parks refusing to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus to a white man — an action that got her arrested, sparked the Montgomery bus boycott, and arguably kicked off the civil rights movement as we know it. It's also, apparently, the 50th anniversary of everyone forgetting who Rosa Parks was.
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