Ed Shultz of MSNBC had nice coverage of Barack Obama sitting on the seat of the bus where Rosa Parks sat, refusing to yeild the seat to a white woman (as blacks had to sit at the back of the bus). Ms. Parks’ actions provided great momentum to the civil rights movement.
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Friday, April 20, 2012
Barack Obama: A moving picture
Barack Obama sits on the seat in the bus where Rosa Parks sat, and refused to move, during the height of Civil Rights movement under Martin Luther King Jr.. The bus is currently located at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan.
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