She even had to move to Detroit because of the harassment she was getting once she was released from jail. She worked on helping poverty and even stopping discrimination in the voting systems and rights which was the 1965 voting rights act. (Jackson). She even started to work closely with President Nixon in 1943. (“Rosa Parks”). From all of her success, she was awarded many medals and honors. She was the 1st African American to have a body size, statue at the Capitol’s National Statuary Hall, along with presidents and military leaders. The U.S. postal service has even honored her with a stamp of the 100th year anniversary and she was also honored with the congressional medal of freedom. Rosa Parks even has a section in the Henry Ford Museum, where stands the bus that started it all.
She even had to move to Detroit because of the harassment she was getting once she was released from jail. She worked on helping poverty and even stopping discrimination in the voting systems and rights which was the 1965 voting rights act. (Jackson). She even started to work closely with President Nixon in 1943. (“Rosa Parks”). From all of her success, she was awarded many medals and honors. She was the 1st African American to have a body size, statue at the Capitol’s National Statuary Hall, along with presidents and military leaders. The U.S. postal service has even honored her with a stamp of the 100th year anniversary and she was also honored with the congressional medal of freedom. Rosa Parks even has a section in the Henry Ford Museum, where stands the bus that started it all.