Rosa Parks papers
Items from the Manuscript Division and the Prints and Photographs Division of the Library of Congress that document many aspects of Parks's private life and public activism on behalf of civil rights for African Americans.
More About This Collection
Date of Original
1866/2006
Subject
Civil rights workers--United States
Women civil rights workers--United States
African American women civil rights workers--United States
African Americans--Civil rights
African Americans--Religion
African Americans--Segregation
African Americans--Social conditions
Civil rights--United States
Civil rights demonstrations--United States
Civil rights movements--United States
Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956
Race discrimination--Southern States
Race discrimination--United States
Segregation--Southern States
Segregation--United States
Southern States--Race relations
Southern States--Social conditions
United States--Race relations
United States--Social conditions
People
Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005
Location
United States, 39.76, -98.5
United States, Southern States, 33.346678, -84.119434
Medium
photographs
personal papers
Type
StillImage, Text
Description
The Rosa Parks Papers digital collection contains items from the Manuscript Division and the Prints and Photographs Division of the Library of Congress that document many aspects of Parks's private life and public activism on behalf of civil rights for African Americans.
Language
eng
Original Collection
Rosa Parks papers, 1866-2006, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Visual materials from the Rosa Parks Papers, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C.
Contributing Institution
Library of Congress
Search Results
2. [Rosa Parks at events in Ontario, Canada, Los Angeles, California and Washington, D.C.] [graphic].
3. [Rosa Parks at her Brotherhood Crusade tribute, Los Angeles, California, 1994] [graphic].
4. [Rosa Parks being interviewed by media (KNX-1070) during a Brotherhood Crusade tribute to Parks and Muhammad Ali, Los Angeles, California, 1994] [graphic].
5. [Rosa Parks collecting NAACP membership dues of $2.00, likely during her trip to Los Angeles, California in 1956] / [graphic].
6. [Rosa Parks, Danny J. Bakewell and another guest at a Brotherhood Crusade tribute to Parks and Muhammad Ali, Los Angeles, California, 1994] [graphic].
7. Rosa Parks, guest of the Los Angeles NAACP, 1956 [graphic] /
8. [Rosa Parks, Muhammad Ali and another guest at a Brotherhood Crusade tribute to Parks and Ali, Los Angeles, California, 1994] [graphic].
9. [Rosa Parks, Muhammad Ali, Danny J. Bakewell and another guest at a Brotherhood Crusade tribute to Parks and Ali, Los Angeles, California, 1994] [graphic].
10. [Rosa Parks, niece Susan McCauley and an unidentified man at Leo and Gerri Branton's home, Los Angeles, California] [graphic].
11. [Rosa Parks speaking at an event, likely in Los Angeles, California, after the Montgomery Bus boycott] [graphic] /
12. [Rosa Parks talking to guests during a Brotherhood Crusade tribute to Parks and Muhammad Ali, Los Angeles, California, 1994] [graphic].
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