Rosa Parks remembered in Ala. hometown
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Oct 2005
klg14
Hawthorne, CA
http://news.yahoo.com/fc/us/rosa_parks
Parks Remembered in Hometown of Tuskegee
AP - 2 hours, 35 minutes ago
TUSKEGEE, Ala. - More than 200 people linked arms and marched through Rosa Parks' hometown to pay tribute to the late civil rights pioneer. Organizers said Wednesday's march represented the 50,000 who took part in the Montgomery, Ala., bus boycott after Parks' historic act of defiance sparked the modern civil rights movement. "Today we wanted to march one more time for Rosa," Mayor Johnny Ford said.
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