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musickatia [10]
3 years ago
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Why was rosa parks significant to the civil rights movement?

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adelina 88 [10]3 years ago
8 0

her actions brought national attention to the civil rights movement APEX


zmey [24]3 years ago
3 0
She rebelled against the police, and stood up for herself, she got arrested for sitting on a bus
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