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Number two. My name is rosa parks. And number three. My name is rosa parks. Once again, panel, these three ladies all claim to be civil rights champion rosa parks, and lets start the questioning with kitty carlisle. Number two, what led up to this glorious moment on that bus . How did you feel at the moment of arrest . [ bell dings ] that bell tells us the time is up. And now, of course, its time to vote whoever, in your opinion, is the real rosa parks. I voted for number two, and its just based on a feeling. She just has that gentleness, i think, that would allow to be defiant. Okay. Any one ...

Raymond parks was the first real activist i ever met. he was a longtime member of the naacp." -he was the first man i had met since the death of my grandfather that was not ready to accept what we call bowing and scraping, and "yes-yes'ing." -"he was in his late 20s and working as a barber in the black barbershop in downtown montgomery." -a mutual friend introduces rosa and raymond parks to one another. rosa's initially not interested. -"i thought he was too white. i had an aversion to white men with the exception of my grandfather, and raymond parks is very light-skinned." -her experience wit...

Skinned black men is that they are usually politically timid. it couldn't be further from the truth about raymond. >> parks, everybody calls him parks, he would tell me about his problems growing up being very fair complected. >> he's also the owner of a red car. >> he had a car, that was something very special. for a young man to own his own car, especially when he wasn't driving for any of the white folks. >> raymond starts to talk about politics. immediately, she is captivated by his authority on matters that are relevant to the black freedom struggle. particularly at this time, scottsboro ...