Rosa Parks - Moving north to Detroit

Time: 1957

Place: Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

Details: At the urging of her brother and sister-in-law in Detroit, Sylvester and Daisy McCauley, Rosa and Raymond Parks and her mother moved north to join them. The City of Detroit attempted to cultivate a progressive reputation, but Parks encountered numerous signs of discrimination against African-Americans.

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