Rosa Parks remembered on the 20th anniversary of her death - WDET 101.9 FM

Rosa Parks remembered on the 20th anniversary of her death - WDET 101.9 FM

Rosa Parks left a legacy of change in the United States and the rest of the world.  She died in late October 2005 here in Detroit. The civil rights icon spent almost 30 years living in Detroit after making history in 1955. While riding a Montgomery, Alabama bus in December of that year, Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man.  She was arrested and became a symbol for the Civil Rights movement. For the next 50 years, Parks showed the st…