Comments on: Rosa Parks, Civil Rights Pioneer, Dies at 92

By: lashnote

lashnote — Thu, 03 Nov 2005 22:24:50 +0000

i love rose

By: Tel-Chai Nation

Tel-Chai Nation — Wed, 26 Oct 2005 05:16:09 +0000

Rosa Lee Parks, 1931-2005

Rosa Parks, one of the pioneers of the civil rights movement for minorities, who's famous for her refusal to vacate her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus at the time they were running discriminatory laws against blacks in the southern states, has pas...

By: In Search Of Utopia

In Search Of Utopia — Wed, 26 Oct 2005 03:43:49 +0000

God Bless you Rosa!

Rosa Parks, you were the spark that helped light a fire. I will never forget what you did, or how it changed my life and so many others. It was your quiet courage that inspired a nation and exposed...

By: My Right Mind!

My Right Mind! — Wed, 26 Oct 2005 01:09:14 +0000

A DECLARATION FOR ROSA PARKS, DEAD AT 92

Whereas, You have inspired the modern civil rights movement by refusing to give your seat to a white man in opposition to the laws of the day in Montgomery, Alabama on December, 1 1955.

Whereas, Your arrest for said act of defiance not only lead t...

By: Don Surber

Don Surber — Tue, 25 Oct 2005 19:56:47 +0000

The Man Before Rosa Parks

Many are the tributes to Rosa Parks today. I will highlight some of them later.

By: The Mahablog » Rosa Parks

The Mahablog » Rosa Parks — Tue, 25 Oct 2005 19:41:44 +0000

[...] This blogger writes, “The civil rights leaders of today pale in comparison to Parks and her compatriots.” That’s what they always say. In the 1950s, Parks and Martin Luther King were vilified soundly by the Right. As were Sojourner Truth and Frederick Douglass in their day. [...]

By: Oblogatory Anecdotes

Oblogatory Anecdotes — Tue, 25 Oct 2005 18:18:43 +0000

Rosa Parks Dead at 92 What Happened To Her Legacy?

Rosa Parks died today. She was 92. Parks was the civil rights leader who refused to move to the back of the bus and was arrested for disorderly conduct. It set off a firestorm that began the modern civil rights era that would see the end of Jim Crow....

By: JamulBlog

JamulBlog — Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:30:14 +0000

Rosa Parks, RIP

Rosa Parks — that name instantly conjures intense feelings and images for me. Her famous, courageous act of defiance in 1955 was followed by many years of dignified activism. She was an altogether admirable person.
I was only three years old i...

By: T. Longren

T. Longren — Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:12:37 +0000

Rosa Parks Dead at Age 92

You’ve undoubtedly heard by now that Rosa Parks passed away lastnight at the ripe old age of 92. I saw a little about it lastnight on FoxNews before heading to bed. Many people attribute the civil rights progress that was made since the 50R...

By: Cannuckistan Chronicles

Cannuckistan Chronicles — Tue, 25 Oct 2005 12:36:25 +0000

Rosa Parks Was A Pawn

Rosa worked for the NAACP - A black civil rights organisation. The bus adventure was staged to garner public sympathy. Be careful who you're praising in her passing folks...

By: La Shawn Barber's Corner

La Shawn Barber's Corner — Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:33:33 +0000

Rosa Parks, 1913-2005

Call her “the woman who refused to get up,” but I’m sure Rosa Parks had no idea what her tired feet and frustrating treatment would lead to on December 1, 1955.
What became known as the Civil Rights movement was bound to start soone...

By: Donkey Stomp

Donkey Stomp — Tue, 25 Oct 2005 05:52:56 +0000

Rest in Peace Rosa Parks

Bloggers commemorate Rosa Parks

By: Iowa Voice

Iowa Voice — Tue, 25 Oct 2005 05:47:15 +0000

Rosa Parks Dies At Age 92

CNN is reporting that Rosa Parks has died at the age of 92.

Rosa Parks, who helped trigger the civil rights movement in the 1950s, died Monday, her longtime friends told CNN. She was 92.

Parks inspired the civil rights movement when she refused to g

By: Stop The ACLU

Stop The ACLU — Tue, 25 Oct 2005 05:22:07 +0000

Rosa Parks Dead At 92

Parks, 92, reportedly died around 7 p.m. Monday at St. John Hospital on Detroit’s east side.
Parks’ refusal to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Ala., in 1955 landed her in jail and sparked a bus boycott that is conside...

By: Insults Unpunished » Civil Rights Icon Passes Away

Insults Unpunished » Civil Rights Icon Passes Away — Tue, 25 Oct 2005 03:49:58 +0000

[...] James has some words that apply almost as well to me: The civil rights leaders of today pale in comparison to Parks and her compatriots. I was born a decade after Parks’ act of defiance and went to school, mostly in the South, in schools that had recently desegregated. By that time, the culture had changed sufficiently that the idea of segregated institutions was inconceivable. [...]