Rosa Parks notebook

Product Specifications: 

Dimensions - 4.5 x 7"

100# paper cover with 72 blank 100% recycled pages

Made and shipped from USA

“One person can change the world.” Rosa Parks (1913–2005), honored by Congress as “the first lady of civil rights,” became a symbol of quiet strength and unyielding dignity in the fight for racial equality. On December 1, 1955, her courageous refusal to surrender her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama, ignited the Montgomery Bus Boycott, one of the largest and most transformative social movements in American history. Parks’ simple yet profound act of defiance galvanized a generation to challenge systemic injustice and helped launch the modern Civil Rights Movement. Her lifelong commitment to justice extended far beyond that single moment. In 1996, she was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, a fitting tribute to a woman whose steadfast courage and integrity continue to shape the moral fabric of the nation. The notebook has a letterpress printed cover, printed in deep blue ink on recycled grout gray paper. It has turquoise blue sewn stitched binding, opens flat.