Rosa Parks sits in the front of a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1956 after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled segregation illegal on the city's bus system. Behind Parks is Nicholas C. Chriss, a UPI reporter covering the event.
United Press photo. Location of Original: New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection.
Library of Congresi
Digital ID: cph 3c11235 Source: b&w film copy neg. Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-111235 (b&w film copy neg.) [Rights status not known.] http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/list/083_afr.html#ParksR
Source says photo is 21 December 1956
Fair use rationale for Rosa Parks[edit]
| Non-free media information and use rationale for Rosa Parks | |
|---|---|
| Description |
Rosa Parks riding a Montgomery bus immediately following the decision to desegregate buses |
| Source | |
| Article | |
| Portion used |
Full |
| Low resolution? |
398 × 400 |
| Purpose of use |
To give a visual representation of a significant event in American history and illustrate the text adjacent to the image |
| Replaceable? |
No, this is a photo of a specific event and Rosa Parks is deceased |
| Other information |
According to the Library of Congress, copyright information of this image is unknown. See http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/94505572/ for image information and http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/076_nyw.html for permissions. |
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