Rosa Parks’ 100 years later, and have gone somewhat unnoticed. At the time in New York shortly after the incidents happened, the newspapers were all over it, and lawsuits were filed, and new laws in the state of New York were put into place. The main focus is, why are her labors not admired in history books comparable to those succeeding her. One response could be the location of Grahams actions. Contrary to those in history books, Graham was in the northern part of the country, free of slavery but still full of segregation and discrimination. Another retort could be that her actions weren’t as widespread because of the invention of television. Parks’ actions were televised, inevitably having her efforts rapidly spread across the country and even the
Rosa Parks’ 100 years later, and have gone somewhat unnoticed. At the time in New York shortly after the incidents happened, the newspapers were all over it, and lawsuits were filed, and new laws in the state of New York were put into place. The main focus is, why are her labors not admired in history books comparable to those succeeding her. One response could be the location of Grahams actions. Contrary to those in history books, Graham was in the northern part of the country, free of slavery but still full of segregation and discrimination. Another retort could be that her actions weren’t as widespread because of the invention of television. Parks’ actions were televised, inevitably having her efforts rapidly spread across the country and even the