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Title: | Rosa Parks's arrest record |
Date: | 1955 Dec. 5 |
Description: | Rosa Parks's arrest record, December 5, 1955, from Montgomery, Alabama. She was arrested for violating a Montgomery municipal law that mandated the segregation of city buses. This document shows that she was found guilty, fined ten dollars, and appealed the judgement. The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. |
Types: | Texts (document genres) |
Subjects: | Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 | African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century | Segregation in transportation--Alabama--Montgomery | Segregation in transportation--Law and legislation--Alabama--Montgomery | Arrest--Alabama--Montgomery | Civil rights--Alabama--Montgomery | African Americans--Civil rights | African American women--Alabama--Montgomery | African Americans--Social conditions | Race discrimination--Alabama--Montgomery | Montgomery (Ala.) | Montgomery County (Ala.) |
Collection: | With an Even Hand: Brown vs. Board at Fifty |
Institution: | Library of Congress |
Contributors: | Library of Congress | "With an Even Hand": Brown v. Board at Fifty Collection (Library of Congress) |
Online Publisher: | [Washington, D.C.] : Library of Congress |
Original Material: | Forms part of the "With an Even Hand": Brown v. Board at Fifty Collection, Library of Congress, Manuscripts Division, Washington, D.C. |
Related Materials: | Forms part of the "With an Even Hand": Brown v. Board at Fifty Collection. |
Persistent Link to Item: | http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/brown/images/br0118p1s.jpg |