Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory: The Life of Rosa Parks

Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory: The Life of Rosa Parks

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Action & Adventure Religion & Spirituality History
Format Paperback
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2001
Publisher Phoenix
ISBN-10 0753812878
ISBN-13 9780753812877
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Douglas Brinkley’s exploration of Rosa Parks delves into the life of a woman whose quiet strength and courage sparked a movement for civil rights. Beyond the iconic moment on a Montgomery bus, this account reveals her early years, her activism, and the broader social context that shaped her resolve.

Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Brinkley paints a portrait of Parks not just as a symbol, but as a complex individual who navigated personal and societal challenges. Her journey highlights the struggle for justice and equality, making this narrative a powerful testament to resilience in the face of oppression.

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