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  1. Hello, my fellow teacher.
  2. I'm going to read my essay.
  3. Let's get started.
  4. Yes. All right, okay Bernie and the fall of the
  5. document. It's going to take it into work.
  6. Okay, here we go.
  7. Courage. The ability to do something that frightens one strength
  8. in the face of pain or grief.
  9. That's what courage mints take.
  10. Rosa parks first name on december 1st 1955.
  11. Rosa parks, for her courage meant refusing to give up
  12. a seat on a non state, non segregated, black and
  13. white public bus.
  14. Whereas the parks did what was right If she didn't
  15. do what she did, then we probably wouldn't be in
  16. the same spot.
  17. We are now.
  18. Rosa Parks was an amazing person, although some people thought
  19. she wasn't.
  20. She was when rosa parks got onto that bus, 1955,
  21. she sat in the first row of seats marked for
  22. the African Americans.
  23. Montgomery law reserved the front 10 rows of seats of
  24. the bus or um white people.
  25. Sometimes the buses came very crowded and all of the
  26. front row seats were taken.
  27. The white passenger did not have a seat to sit
  28. in. Some of the bus driver were opened a seat
  29. for the white person, forcing the african americans to get
  30. out if an african american passenger was sitting in the
  31. row, he or she was expect was expected and or
  32. required to give up the seat and stand.
  33. This is what rosa parks was told to do and
  34. she refused.
  35. She did not follow the laws or rules.
  36. She knew that the bus driver's request was not there.
  37. And even though she, even though she knew her refusal
  38. would not be well received, she descended for what she
  39. believed it.
  40. She kept arguing that she was not in the seat
  41. reserved for white people and chose to remain seated.
  42. The bus driver called the police and Parks was arrested.
  43. She was found guilty for violating the city laws for
  44. not getting up and giving up her seat rosa Parks
  45. questions the established order in Alabama at time at a
  46. time when many black and white people were arguing about
  47. the future of segregation.
  48. Her family was concerned for her safety safety knowing there
  49. was great tension in Montgomery, whereas apart knew the risks
  50. when she decided her rights and was determined to do
  51. more for her community.
  52. Her actions inspired at the african american african american kitchens
  53. to rally for equality, they organized a peaceful boycott or
  54. in other words, a protest of mark summaries biz buses
  55. led by a young and still mostly unknown minister named
  56. dark dr martin Luther King Jr surely you've heard of
  57. him. If it weren't for him then we wouldn't be
  58. here either.
  59. The boycott lasted 381 days more than a year, causing
  60. a very big decline in bus revenues and was very
  61. influential of course.
  62. Well that bus segregation was unconstitutional.
  63. A decision that was upheld by the United States Supreme
  64. Court or the U.
  65. S. S.
  66. C. U.
  67. S. S.
  68. C. The protest, the protests and court ruling drew nation
  69. attempt national attention and inspired many other people for her
  70. brave resistance parcel known as the mother of the civil
  71. rights movement, an active cores and an act of courage
  72. by laundry.
  73. There's a parks Montgomery Alabama which were part slipped was
  74. a segregated city.
  75. African americans were not allowed to use the same restrooms
  76. or water fountains is like white people and were refused
  77. to enter many restaurants, stores and schools perks have long
  78. been frustrated, but by the injustice of segregation, she was
  79. involved with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored
  80. People, N.
  81. A. A.
  82. C. P.
  83. Or in other words and had to set up campaigns
  84. for social justice.
  85. Her work helped many people but she was always aware
  86. of how much she needed, how much needed to be
  87. done after all her everyday life was heavily affected by
  88. segregation. To conclude rosa Parks played an important role in
  89. this whole world.
  90. If she didn't know what she had done then who
  91. knows where we would stand now?
  92. The parks we're glad that you made that decision that
  93. you did because without you we wouldn't have done we.
  94. Yeah she rosa Parks was an amazing influence and this
  95. isn't part of my essay but she was an amazing
  96. influencer. She influenced all of african americans and even white
  97. people. Some people even protested like white people did from
  98. some white people protested like african americans did.
  99. That's pretty cool.
  100. And if I didn't say so myself, then I would
  101. ask rosa Parks.
  102. Rosa Parks is an amazing, beautiful, upheld woman.
  103. And without her we wouldn't be where we stand right
  104. now. Really considerate, beat us.