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Rosa Parks

Her Husband's Death

Friday Aug 19, 1977
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

Her husband died of throat cancer on August 19, 1977, and her brother, her only sibling, died of cancer that November. Her personal ordeals caused her to become removed from the civil rights movement.


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