The Rosa Parks Story plot
"America, 1955. Her act of courage changed the world. But how it changed her life has never been told... until now."
She was also called the 'mother of the Civil Rights Movement': Rosa Parks, the woman who on December 1, 1955, astonished the world by sitting quietly when a bus driver asked the black passengers to stand up for a white man. Under Alabama state segregation laws at the time, African Americans were required to give up their seats, Parks — a seamstress at a Montgomery factory — refused. Not because she was more tired than usual, but out of principle. The protest culminated in a massive boycott of the bus company by Montgomery's African-American community...