Rosa Parks

A woman who helped change a law.

One day long ago, Rosa Parks got

on the bus to ride home from work.
Name:

©2014 Robin Harrington

 This law is not
fair. I want to
be treated the
same.

The bus was full. The law said people with dark skin
must stand up and give their
seat to people with light skin.

©2014 Robin Harrington

 Rosa did not follow that law. MANY people did not like that law.
She did not get up out of her They were upset that she went to jail.
seat. She went to jail.

©2014 Robin Harrington

 Then that law was changed.
MANY people did not use the bus.
We will remember Rosa and
They walked and used bikes and cars.
what she did on the bus long ago.

©2014 Robin Harrington

 Rosa Parks
A woman who helped change a law.

One day long ago, Rosa Parks got

on the bus to ride home from work.
Name:

©2014 Robin Harrington

 This law is not
fair. I want to
be treated the
same.

The bus was full. The law said people with dark skin
must stand up and give their
seat to people with light skin.

©2014 Robin Harrington

 Rosa did not follow that law. MANY people did not like that law.
She did not get up out of her They were upset that she went to jail.
seat. She went to jail.
©2014 Robin Harrington
 Then the law was changed.
MANY people did not use the bus.
We will remember Rosa and
They walked and used bikes and cars.
what she did on the bus long ago.

©2014 Robin Harrington