Rosa Parks
Known For
Acting
Born
February 4, 1913
Died
October 24, 2005 (aged 92)
Birthplace
Tuskegee, Alabama, USA
Biography
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks 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".