Pacifica Radio Archives - Rosa Parks 1956

#KeeperoftheDay – Pacifica Radio Archives an affiliate of the Library of Congress Radio Preservation Task Force. “Chronicling the political, cultural and artistic movements of the second half of the 20th century.” Here’s a gem from the archive. A 1956 interview with Rosa Parks. https://www.pacificaradioarchives.org/recording/bb0566 Episode Title: Commentary of a Black Southern busrider / Rosa Parks Series Title: Commentary by Sidney Roger PRA Archive #: BB0566 Description: Discussion of Rosa Park’s refusal to give up her seat to a white man and the resulting bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama. The interview was conducted by Sidney Rogers with Rosa Parks in 1956. Station: KPFA Date Recorded on: April 1956. Date Broadcast on: KPFA, 20 Dec. 1962. Item duration: 1 reel (16 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, mono.|16:30 Keywords: These terms will not bring up a complete list of all items in our catalog associated with this subject. Click here to search our entire catalog. Roger, Sidney. Blacks — Civil rights. Protests, demonstrations, vigils, etc. — Montgomery (Ala.). African Americans–Civil rights–History Roger, Sydney Parks, Rosa, 1913-2005 Contributor: Sidney Roger Role: Host Distributor: Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1962.