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Rosa Parks Being Fingerprinted

Rosa Parks is fingerprinted by a white police officer after her arrest for refusing to give up her bus seat, December 1, 1955.

Rosa Parks being fingerprinted
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New York World-Telegram. [Woman fingerprinted. Mrs. Rosa Parks, Negro seamstress, whose refusal to move to the back of a bus touched off the bus boycott in Montgomery, Ala.] Photograph. February 22, 1956. Item LC-DIG-ppmsca-38651, New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection, Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Online Catalog. http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/94500293/

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