Black History
Nelson Mandela
Rosa Parks
Rosa McCauely Parks is know today as the mother of the civil rights moment because her arrest for refusing to give up her seat because she was tired that day.She did not set out to make history when she left her job as a seamstress to board the bus on that afternoon of December 1st 1955. Rosa Parks was born 1913 also died on 2005.
Nelson Mandela was the first black President of
South Africa.He spent 27 years in prison for trying
to overthrow pro-apartheid government.After he
left prison,he worked to achieve human rights
and a better life for South Africa.Nelson Mandela
was born 1918 also died in 2013.