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The Rebellious Life of Mrs Rosa Parks

by Jeanne Theoharis · Brought up by 1 person on 1 podcast

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And this was written by the same person who wrote the award-winning book The rebellious life of Mrs Rosa Parks her name is uh Jean uh Theo Harris Theus it's all one word.
Josh Clark · Stuff You Should Know · Sep 2024 Listen at 46:01

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The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks by Jeanne Theoharis is an acclaimed biographical work that expands beyond the famous bus boycott to chronicle the civil rights icon's lifelong political activism. On an episode of Stuff You Should Know titled Selects: Rosa Parks: Agent of Change published on September 28 2024, host Josh Clark recommended the publication while discussing historical works concerning Parks' legacy. Clark noted that the biography was penned by the exact same author who wrote the acclaimed text, emphasizing the writer's deep historical scholarship. He carefully spelled out the author's last name for the listeners to ensure they could easily find the volume. Through this recommendation, Clark underscored the depth of the biography, presenting it as an essential resource for anyone seeking a more comprehensive understanding of Rosa Parks' enduring commitment to racial justice, civil rights organization, and radical political resistance beyond the simplified narratives typically taught in standard educational settings regarding the American civil rights movement.

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“Um, and this was written by the same person who wrote the award-winning book, 'The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks.' Her name is uh, Jean, uh, Theoharis, it's all one word.”