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It's Her Story: Rosa Parks: A Graphic Novel
Written by Lauren Burke
Narrated by Angela Juarez
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Rosa Parks was the courageous thinker and leader known as the Mother of the Civil Rights Movement. Long before the Montgomery Bus Boycott made her famous, she was a social justice activist and organizer. In honor of her work, she received a Congressional Gold Medal and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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Lauren Burke
Lauren Burke is a writer and podcaster from Chicago, Illinois. Her work focuses on women's history, writing, and travel.
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