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![The New York Times Archives on Twitter: "Rosa Parks refused to give up a bus seat, this day in 1955. Pictured: Her arrest during the Montgomery bus boycott. https://t.co/ogg7xxD6QS https://t.co/Uzo7KgEkYQ" / Twitter The New York Times Archives on Twitter: "Rosa Parks refused to give up a bus seat, this day in 1955. Pictured: Her arrest during the Montgomery bus boycott. https://t.co/ogg7xxD6QS https://t.co/Uzo7KgEkYQ" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CynUAiPWgAA7VD2.jpg)
The New York Times Archives on Twitter: "Rosa Parks refused to give up a bus seat, this day in 1955. Pictured: Her arrest during the Montgomery bus boycott. https://t.co/ogg7xxD6QS https://t.co/Uzo7KgEkYQ" / Twitter
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1st December 1955: Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on a bus after the white section filled up - YouTube
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ABC7 - ON THIS DAY: On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus. The move ignited the boycott that led to a federal court
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