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DETROIT -- There's something Sheila McCauley Keys wants you to know about her auntie, Rosa Parks. "We want people to know the woman behind the iconic figure," Keys says, in a conversation from her ...
Rosa Parks' quiet, ... a carpenter and a teacher. At age 2, she moved to her grandparents’ farm in rural Alabama with her mother and younger brother, Sylvester.
There's something Sheila McCauley Keys wants you to know about her auntie, Rosa Parks. ... written by her and her siblings, the children of Parks' only brother, Sylvester McCauley.
Squabbling Over Rosa Parks' Estate May 2, 2006 / 3:55 AM EDT / AP A dozen nieces and nephews of civil rights icon Rosa Parks have filed an objection to her will in hopes of gaining control of the ...
Rosa Parks became a civil rights icon for refusing to give up her bus seat, ... In 1957, Parks and her family went to Detroit, where her brother and cousin lived. Unfortunately, ...
The Rosa Parks Collection, ... In August 1957, they left Montgomery for Detroit, where her brother and cousins lived – “the promised land that wasn’t,” as she called it.
“The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks” combines interviews, ... Reluctant to ask others for help, she reached out to her brother living in Detroit and moved to the Motor City in 1957.