Rosa Parks Day is a special day to remember a brave woman named Rosa Parks who helped change unfair rules in the United States. On December 1, 1955, she refused to give up her seat to a white person on a bus in Alabama, which was a big step in the fight for equal rights for Black people. Because of her courage, many people celebrate her on February 4th, her birthday, to honor her bravery and remind us how important it is to treat everyone fairly, no matter their skin color.
How to celebrate Rosa Parks Day?
On Rosa Parks Day, you can celebrate by making a special card or drawing to remember her bravery. You could read stories or watch a video about her life to learn more. Share what you learn with family and friends, or write a short poem or story about being brave like Rosa. You can also do something kind for someone, like helping a friend or neighbor. If you're at school, suggest doing a project or presentation about standing up for what is right. Remember, it's a day to be thankful and inspired by someone who made a big difference.