It was 50 years ago today

Thursday 1 December 2005 11:53 CST David Braverman

...that Rosa Parks was jailed for not giving up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Ala.

Thanks to eagle-eyed attorney Angela Riccetti for a correction to this item.

Modified: Friday 16 October 2015 15:52 CDT

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