Rosa Parks: The Woman Who Ignited a Movement
Narrated by Sean Tivenan
- Released
- March 13, 2018
- Length
- 1 hr 6 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Hourly History
This audiobook explores the life and legacy of Rosa Parks, highlighting her quiet yet impactful act of defiance that ignited the Civil Rights Movement. It delves into the broader context of long-standing injustice faced by African-Americans, including the Montgomery Bus Boycott led by Martin Luther King, Jr., and the powerful movement for change that followed. Rich in historical detail, the narration provides an engaging overview of a crucial chapter in American history, emphasizing the significance of Parks' courage and its lasting impact.
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