Nikki Giovanni's Different Perspective On American Icon Rosa Parks

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Rosa Parks's existence didn't begin or end that day in December 1955 when she refused to give up her seat on a bus. In this 2005 interview poet Nikki Giovanni talks about her book that offers a different perspective on Rosa Parks.Get your copy of Rosa by Nikki GiovanniAs an Amazon Associate, Now I've Heard Everything earns from qualifying purchases.You may also enjoy my interviews withRosa Parks andDexter Scott KingFor more vintage interviews with celebrities, leaders, and influencers, subscribe to Now I've Heard Everything onSpotify,Apple Podcasts. and now onYouTubePhoto by Brett Weinstein#Black History Month #Bus boycott #Civil rights #1950s

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