ROSA PARKS AND ANGELA DAVIS

ROSA PARKS AND ANGELA DAVIS

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SUMMARY

ROSA PARKS

ANGELA DAVIS

BIOGRAPHY

BIOGRAPHY

INVOLVEMENT

POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT

AFFAIRE AND ARREST

ACT OF RESISTENCE

BUS BOYCOTT

CAREER

PRIZE

ABOLITION

CONCLUSION CONCLUSION

CONCLUSION

BIOGRAPHY

-Rosa Louise MCcauley was born on February 4, 1913 -Grew up under the Jim Crow Laws -African American activist

Timeline ••

2005

1955

1913

1956

1943

Bus boycott and abolition of segregation

The act of resistence

Her involvement

Her birth

Her death

CONCLUSION••

SYMBOL OF :-equality -justice -power -resistance -fight against segregation -peaceful

BIOGRAPHY

-Was born on January 26,1944 in Birmingham in Alabama -Has activist African-American family -Iconic figures -She became engaged in the fight for African American rights from a young age

1960-1970

Political engagement

1970-1972

Timeline ••

The Black Panther Party Case and arrest

1970-1980

Angela Davis has an exceptional career marked by many events and fight

Academic and Intellectual career

1980-Present

Abolition of the Prison System

CONCLUSION••

-Has played a crucial role in different fields -She remains an important voice... -Most important figures

Conclusion

-Two iconic figures in the fight for African American rights in USA -BLM movement continues these struggles -These three movements illustrate an ongoing struggle against inequalities in USA