- Collection:
- With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty
- Title:
- Rosa Parks's arrest record
- Date of Original:
- 1955-12-05
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century
Segregation in transportation--Alabama--Montgomery
Segregation in transportation--Law and legislation--Alabama--Montgomery
Arrest--Alabama--Montgomery
Civil rights--Alabama--Montgomery
African Americans--Civil rights
African American women--Alabama--Montgomery
African Americans--Social conditions
Race discrimination--Alabama--Montgomery - People:
- Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005
- Location:
- United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, 32.22026, -86.20761
United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, 32.36681, -86.29997 - Medium:
- texts (document genres)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Rosa Parks's arrest record, December 5, 1955, from Montgomery, Alabama. She was arrested for violating a Montgomery municipal law that mandated the segregation of city buses. This document shows that she was found guilty, fined ten dollars, and appealed the judgement.
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. - Metadata URL:
- http://crdl.usg.edu/id:loc_evenhand_br0118p1s
- Digital Object URL:
- http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/brown/images/br0118p1s.jpg
- Language:
- eng
- Original Collection:
- Forms part of the "With an Even Hand": Brown v. Board at Fifty Collection, Library of Congress, Manuscripts Division, Washington, D.C.
- Contributing Institution:
- Library of Congress
- Rights:
-