Rosa - nikki giovanni

More than 50 years after her refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus, Mrs.

Rosa Parks is the subject of this picture-book tribute to her courageous action and the events that followed.

Fifty years after her refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus, Mrs.

Rosa Parks is still one of the most important figures in the American civil rights movement.

This tribute to Mrs.

Parks is a celebration of her courageous action and the events that followed.

Award-winning poet, writer, and activist Nikki Giovannis evocative text combines with Bryan Colliers striking cut-paper images to retell the story of this historic event from a wholly unique and original perspective.