Rosa Parks was a civil rights activist who refused to surrender her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Her defiance sparked the one of the largest social movements in history, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, which lasted more than a year. Its success launched nationwide efforts to end racial segregation of public facilities. Parks courageous act and the subsequent Montgomery Bus Boycott led to the integration of public transportation in Montgomery. https://nuvi.me/gitpec