La mia storia. Una vita coraggiosa

Se vi interessa il periodo storico relativo alle lotte per diritti civili negli Stati Uniti, dovete senza dubbio leggere questa breve biografia di Rosa Parks, una donna "comune", con una vita normale, come tante altre donne avevano all'epoca, che – quasi suo malgrado - è diventata una vera e propria Leggi tutto

↺Rosa Parks narrates her life in this book and also narrates the incident that revolutionized segregation and racism in America, changing history ↺It was very interesting to read it, people should read it to realize what was out there in the last century and how we all have to have the same rights ↺As Leggi tutto

La leí gracias a la recomendación de Neus, y le estoy muy agradecida es mi primera lectura del año de 5 estrellas sin dudarlo, es una biografía pura y dura que la absorbes, que ves todo, y te das cuenta de las cosas, de todo lo que paso y te hace reflexionar de lo que pasa ahora, estas lecturas hay Leggi tutto

"Every one living together in peace and harmony and love... that's the goal that we seek, and I think that the more people there are who reach that state of mind, the better we will all be"

Rosa Parks: My Story , co-authored by Rosa Parks and Jim Haskins , captivated me as a historical memoir enthusiast. Immersing myself in the life of this Civil Rights Movement icon was truly eye-opening, profoundly impacting African Americans' lives. Parks' candid narrative, recounting her brave bus se Leggi tutto

Sedikit sebanyak memberitahu kita tentang peristiwa penting yang memicu kepada perubahan dasar pemisahan kaum di Amerika. Sesudah Lincoln menghapuskan perhambaan, salah satu kesan besarnya adalah pemisahan kaum iaitu antara kulit hitam dan putih. Kesannya tidak sekadar terhadap jasmani tetapi juga s Leggi tutto

Read this while I was doing research for my short story, "Conan Vs. Rosa Parks." Went to the Henry Ford Museum the following week and actually sat on the Cleveland Ave. bus in the same seat she sat in.