The hidden life of Rosa Parks - Riché D. Richardson

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Riché D. Richardson |

TED-Ed

• April 2020

View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-hidden-life-of-rosa-parks-riche-d-richardson Throughout her life, Rosa Parks repeatedly challenged racial violence and the prejudiced systems protecting its perpetrators. Her refusal to move to the back of a segregated bus ignited a boycott that lasted 381 days and helped transform civil rights activism into a national movement. But this work came at an enormous risk— and a personal price. Riché D. Richardson details the life of Rosa Parks. Lesson by Riché D. Richardson, directed by Eido.