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Rosa Parks Day is an American holiday celebrated on February 4 or December 1 in honor of the civil rights leader Rosa Parks. Learn more about her life, Via PBS

What do you really know about the life and legacy of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks? Gwen Ifill talks with biographer Jeanne Theoharis, whose book “The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks” offers a complex portrait of the woman best known for refusing to give up her seat on an Alabama bus in 1955.

Learn more about Rosa Parks and celebrate her legacy – take a look at the Rosa and Raymond Parks foundation whose purpose is “To carry on the lifework of Rosa Parks in youth development and civil rights education/advocacy. Volunteers from professional, technical, community and international backgrounds are recruited and trained to share their knowledge and skills reflecting Mrs. Parks approach to self development.”

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