10 fascinating facts about Rosa Parks

POSTED: 02:08 PM PST Jan 30, 2013    UPDATED: 07:28 AM PST Feb 27, 2013 

Today, President Barack Obama, congressional leaders and more than 50 of Parks’ relatives are taking part in the unveiling of a 9-foot statue of Rosa Parks in Statuary Hall, making her the first black woman to be so honored. Let's celebrate by learning 10 fascinating facts about her.

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