Are You Rosa Parks?

What did your parents do for a living?

Your father, James, was a doctor and your mother Leona was a Librarian

Your father, James, was a librarian and your mother Leona was a waitress

Your father, James, was a Lawyer and your mother Leona was a nurse

Your father, James, was a carpenter and your mother Leona was a teacher

When you were growing up, how did you get to school?

By bus

By train

By car

By foot

Why did you walk to school?

Because I wanted to get exercise in the morning

Because all of my friends walked

Because only the white students were allowed on the bus

Because I did not like the bus driver

Did you experience fear in your early years?

Yes but I try not to focus on the past

Yes, my grandfather guarded our door with a shotgun when the Ku Klux Klan walked through our street.

No, while I saw the injustice of the world I was never afraid

Not that I recall

Where did you work in 1955?

A candy store

A grocery store

A pet store

A department store

Why were you arrested on December 1, 1955?

I sat on the wrong side of a bus

I sat next to someone who did't like me

I refused to sit down, as I prefer to stand

I sat in the colored section, which became the white section when the driver moved the sign, and I refused to move

Did other people give up their seats?

Yes, but a few stayed seated

No, I was alone on the bus

Yes, I was the only one who refused

No, we all remained in our seats

Why did you remain seated?

I was tired from a long day

I was tired from a long life of giving in

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