Essays Tagged: "Tuskegee Alabama"

The mother of the civil rights movement. How Rosa Parks was influenced by early beliefs to change a nation and stand up for her rights.

"You can stand up for your rights by fighting for what you believe in". Rosa said.Rosa was born in Tuskegee, Alabama to James and Leona McCauley, he was a carpenter who left home when Rosa was two an ...

(3 pages) 130 0 4.2 Jan/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights

What Role Did These People Play in Black and White Relations? -Rosa Parks -Martin Luther King -Rodney King

the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement." Rosa Parks is an American civil rights activist, born in Tuskegee, Alabama, in 1913. She attended Alabama State Teachers College and held a variety of jobs, ...

(4 pages) 96 0 4.8 Mar/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

Rosa Parks Life

her an inspiration to freedom-loving people everywhere.Rosa Parks was born Rosa Louise McCauley in Tuskegee, Alabama to James McCauley, a carpenter, and Leona McCauley, a teacher. At the age of two s ...

(2 pages) 68 0 3.0 Apr/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

George Washington Carver

from peanuts, 108 applications for sweet potatoes, and 75 products derived from pecans. He moved to Tuskegee, Alabama in 1896 to accept a position as an instructor at the Tuskegee Normal and Industria ... son who has made the greatest contribution to the advancement of his race. Carver died of anemia at Tuskegee Institute on January 5, 1943 and was buried on campus beside Booker T. Washington.

(1 pages) 65 0 2.5 Apr/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

A brief essay of Rosa Park's life. Displays her troubles and triumphs in schooling, marriage and her arrest. I think this essay needs to be a little reorganized and reworded so it flows better.

Rosa Parks LifeRosa Parks was born on February 4,1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. Her parents were James and Leona. Her family moved to Pine Level, Alabama where s ...

(1 pages) 86 3 3.9 Dec/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

All about Rosa Park

The History Of Rosa Parks-Rosa Parks was born on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. She is often referred to as the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement". Her arrest ...

(2 pages) 39 0 3.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

ROSA PARKS: STANDING UP FOR FREEDOM

her an inspiration to freedom-loving people everywhere.Rosa Parks was born Rosa Louise McCauley in Tuskegee, Alabama to James McCauley, a carpenter, and Leona McCauley, a teacher. At the age of two s ...

(2 pages) 52 0 3.8 Mar/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

Booker T. Washington

r and educator of his time. He became well-known largely because of his role as founder and head of Tuskegee Institute, a school for blacks in Tuskegee, Alabama. He influenced the meeting of several b ... came a teacher at the institute in 1879. In 1881, Washington founded and became principal of Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute. The school taught carpentry, farming, and mechanics, and t ...

(2 pages) 67 1 4.2 Apr/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

Speech from a first persepctive of Rosa Parks on Civil Rights Movement

ough their hard day of segregation.Let me begin by telling you a little about myself. I was born in Tuskegee, Alabama. My mother was a teacher and my father was a carpenter. My childhood was a bleak o ...

(5 pages) 28 0 4.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The Rosa Parks Story

she refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger.Rosa Parks was born on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. At the age of 11, she enrolled in the Montgomery Industrial School for Girls, a p ...

(1 pages) 16 0 0.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Civil Rights Movement with Rosa Parks

her an inspiration to freedom-loving people everywhere. Rosa Parks was born Rosa Louise McCauley in Tuskegee, Alabama After attending Alabama State Teachers College, the young Rosa settled in Montgome ...

(2 pages) 61 0 1.0 May/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

We Must Remain Strong

BACKGROUND Rosa Louise Parkes was born in Tuskegee, Alabama in 1912. She was the grand daughter of former slaves and the daughter of James Mc ...

(5 pages) 18 0 0.0 Jun/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks was born Rosa Louise McCauley in Tuskegee, Alabama on February 4,1913. She was an African American seamstress and civil rights activi ...

(2 pages) 29 0 4.5 Dec/2007

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

ROSA PARKS

Rosa “Lee” Louise McCauley was born in Tuskegee, Alabama on February 4, 1913 to James and Leona McCauley. As a little girl she suffered fro ...

(5 pages) 28 1 3.0 Jan/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

To what extent did the movie, The Tuskegee Airmen, actually portray the factual nature, and accurate events of the real Tuskegee Airmen?

Extended EssayTo what extent did the movie, The Tuskegee Airmen, actually portray the factual nature, and accurate events of the real Tuskegee Airme ... pg 13Bibliography pg 14AbstractThis research paper evaluates the connection between the movie, The Tuskegee Airmen and its relative portrayal of acceptable and factual events that occurred during the ... elative portrayal of acceptable and factual events that occurred during the time period of the real Tuskegee Airmen. The Tuskegee Airmen were African Americans who completed Air Corps training and wer ...

(14 pages) 12 0 0.0 Dec/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History