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Omaha Steve

(103,471 posts) Tue Dec 1, 2015, 08:33 PM Dec 2015

12-1-15 Sitting to Start a Movement in 2:00

http://laborhistoryin2.podbean.com/e/december-sitting-to-start-a-movement/

December 1, 2015
On this day in Labor History the year was 1955. That was the day that Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. With that action she helped to launch the Civil Rights Movement.

2:00 minute audio at link.

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