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Rosa Parks would have turned 107 today. Here are 5 facts you should know about her.

Jay Cannon, Lindsay Deutsch and Josh Moon, USA TODAYComments Off on Rosa Parks would have turned 107 today. Here are 5 facts you should know about her.

Rosa Parks, the civil rights icon who died in 2005, would have turned 107 today. She wasn't the first activist jailed for not giving up her seat.

       
Jay Cannon, Lindsay Deutsch and Josh Moon, USA TODAY
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