Olivia and Raven share details of Rosa Parks' personal life, her extensive activism, and realities of her arrest and The Montgomery Bus Boycott.
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Discussion Summary:
01:05: Topic intro, Rosa Parks’ story didn’t start on a Montgomery bus.
02:34: Rosa Parks’ childhood, personal life, and activism outside of the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
19:49: The Montgomery bus incident and her arrest.
24:03: Beginnings and aftermath of the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
33:58: Thoughts on how discussions about racial violence against Black people is a necessity in the Black community, but a choice for white people.
39:58: Commemorations of Rosa Parks.
48:39: Outro.
Episodes Referenced:
How Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Is Weaponized and Sanitized
https://isquared.podbean.com/e/how-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-is-weaponized-and-sanitized/
The Resistance In Our Blood: Challenging Segregated Buses Didn’t Start With Rosa Parks
https://isquared.podbean.com/e/the-resistance-in-our-blood-challenging-segregated-buses-didn-t-start-with-rosa-parks/
James Weldon Johnson and the Black National Anthem
https://isquared.podbean.com/e/james-weldon-johnson-and-the-black-national-anthem/
Learn More!
"Beyond the Bus: Rosa Parks’ Lifelong Struggle for Justice"
https://www.loc.gov/collections/rosa-parks-papers/articles-and-essays/beyond-the-bus/
Rosa Parks
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Rosa-Parks
ROSA LOUISE PARKS BIOGRAPHY
https://www.rosaparks.org/biography/
Montgomery Bus Boycott
https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/montgomery-bus-boycott
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