In 1955, Ross Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus. What happened next sent shockwaves through the Civil Rights Movement and made her a hero of the cause.
These videos are made by Andy Hassan as part of the History Blast series. These are meant for educational purposes only.
At the start of the video, I introduced the channel as 'History Bite'. Please note that this is the old name of History Blast, which was changed in August 2021. The use of the name can be attributed to the Trademark 'History Bites', registered to Solomon Schmidt.
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