Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ475266
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-1068-3844
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The Myth of "Rosa Parks the Tired." Teaching about Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Kohl, Herbert
Multicultural Education, v1 n2 p6-10 Fall 1993
Retells the story of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery (Alabama) bus boycott to reflect more accurately the cultural and historical background of the boycott and the conscious decision made by Mrs. Parks. Accurate examination of the story actually enhances a child's ability to identify with the issues and the protagonists. (SLD)
Descriptors: Black History, Blacks, Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Cultural Awareness, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, History Instruction, Minority Groups, Personal Narratives, Racial Discrimination, Racial Integration, Racial Segregation, Service Vehicles, Student Attitudes, United States History
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Alabama
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