Description:On Wednesday, November 2, 2005, politicians, spiritual and civil rights leaders from across the country gathered to pay tribute to Rosa Parks at the Greater Grace Temple in Detroit, Michigan.The political speakers included the 42nd President of the United States, Bill Clinton, Senator Hillary Clinton; Michigan Governor Granholm, Senator Carl Levin (MI), and Senator Debbie Stabenow (MI); Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, and the then junior senator from Illinois, now 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama.The spiritual and civil rights leaders that spoke that day included the Reverend Jesse Jackson, Reverend Al Sharpton and Bishop T.D. Jakes. All gathered in celebration and memory of a woman who led an extraordinary life.Internationally renowned as the mother of the modern Civil Rights movement, Rosa Parks was thrown into the national spotlight on December 1, 1955 because of a simple act of civil disobedience — her refusal to surrender a seat at the front of a bus to a white male passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. Let us remember the transformative power of a quiet, courageous act of defiance, but also the lifetime dedicated to the causes of equality, peace and justice.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Tribute to Rosa Parks: Memorial Speeches from Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Jesse Jackson, T.d. Jakes and More. To get started finding A Tribute to Rosa Parks: Memorial Speeches from Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Jesse Jackson, T.d. Jakes and More, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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A Tribute to Rosa Parks: Memorial Speeches from Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Jesse Jackson, T.d. Jakes and More
Description: On Wednesday, November 2, 2005, politicians, spiritual and civil rights leaders from across the country gathered to pay tribute to Rosa Parks at the Greater Grace Temple in Detroit, Michigan.The political speakers included the 42nd President of the United States, Bill Clinton, Senator Hillary Clinton; Michigan Governor Granholm, Senator Carl Levin (MI), and Senator Debbie Stabenow (MI); Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, and the then junior senator from Illinois, now 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama.The spiritual and civil rights leaders that spoke that day included the Reverend Jesse Jackson, Reverend Al Sharpton and Bishop T.D. Jakes. All gathered in celebration and memory of a woman who led an extraordinary life.Internationally renowned as the mother of the modern Civil Rights movement, Rosa Parks was thrown into the national spotlight on December 1, 1955 because of a simple act of civil disobedience — her refusal to surrender a seat at the front of a bus to a white male passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. Let us remember the transformative power of a quiet, courageous act of defiance, but also the lifetime dedicated to the causes of equality, peace and justice.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Tribute to Rosa Parks: Memorial Speeches from Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Jesse Jackson, T.d. Jakes and More. To get started finding A Tribute to Rosa Parks: Memorial Speeches from Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Jesse Jackson, T.d. Jakes and More, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.