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
Rights
