The Seat That Held a Truth the Church Already Knew
On December 1, 1955, seamstress Rosa Parks boarded a Montgomery, Alabama city bus after a long day at the Montgomery Fair department store. She sat...
This is a contemporary on courage and justice, drawing on Galatians 3:28.
On December 1, 1955, seamstress Rosa Parks boarded a Montgomery, Alabama city bus after a long day at the Montgomery Fair department store. She sat in the first row of the section designated for Black passengers. When the white section filled, driver James F. Blake demanded Parks and three others vacate their row. Three passengers moved. Parks did not. Her arrest that evening ignited a 381-day boycott.…
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