KPIX CBS Evening News With Norah ODonnell December 6, 2019 11:35:00
It shows us a new side of this civil rights icon. on december 5, 1955, thousands of african americans began walking to work in montgomery, alabama, boycotting city buses to protest segregated seating. that protest was sparked by one woman-- rosa parks. >> i didn't feel that i was being treated as a human being. i refused to give up the seat and said no i wouldn't give it up. >> o'donnell: "i had been pushed around all my life," she later wrote, "and felt at this moment i couldn't take it anymore." that letter is part of a new rosa parks exhibit here at the library of congress. dr. carla hayden...
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