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Ep.2 -The Legacy of Rosa Parks Civil Resistance and Democracy

Ep.2 -The Legacy of Rosa Parks Civil Resistance and Democracy

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 Join us for an in-depth exploration of Rosa Parks's life, going beyond the famous bus incident. We will uncover the historical context of segregation in the South, Rosa Parks' activism, and how her act of defiance sparked the Montgomery bus boycott, leading to the end of segregation on public transportatio. We'll also explore her commitment to the civil rights movement, her work as a congressional secretary, and her thoughts on political action. We'll see how her legacy compels us to be more aware, to think critically, and to act for a more just world. We'll also consider how Rosa Parks would have navigated activism in the digital age, amid social media and the risks of misinformation and online hate. Finally, we'll celebrate her unwavering belief in the power of ordinary people to create change, remembering that we all have the potential to make a difference. Get ready to be inspired and to reflect on the power of collective action and individual courage!

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