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Rosa Parks, the woman who changed our nation. Rosa Parks is a black woman who refused to give up her seat to a white man, when she was tired from a long day of work. That wasnt the only reason she refused to move. She and other black people were being mistreated and she was sick of it. PURPOSE: *stand up for what you think is wrong.
 * stand up for what you belive in.

|| How were times, before we came to a change || Times Before Rosa Parks stood up for what she belived in were unfair and cruel. African Americans were made to move to the back of the bus when white people wanted the seats they were sitting in. Racism was legal and it was wrong. ||
 * || **Stand Up for what you belive in.** || **African Americans had to move if a white person wanted thier seat on the bus.** ||
 * [[image:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/97/Rosaparks_1964.jpg/180px-Rosaparks_1964.jpg width="180" height="290" link="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Rosaparks_1964.jpg"]] || Who is Rosa Parks || **Rosa Louise McCauley Parks** is a brave African American woman who did what she thought was right. No matter what the consequences where. ||
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 * 3 || what did she do || Rosa Parks Changed our nation, by standing up for what she belives in. She refused to follow the bus drivers order, to move to the back of the bus for a white passenger. ||
 * 4 ||  || Rosa Parks had trouble with that particular bus driver before. He had tried to made her go through the back doors of the bus when she was already in through the front. When she refused to do this she was evicted off of the bus. ||
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 * 6 || what sentence did she face ||  ||
 * 7 || Why did she do whatshe did. || Rosa Parks ||
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 * 9 || how did this change our world || It chaged our world because, now African Americans are just as equal as white people. It also gave African Americans the nerve to stand up fro themselves ||
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