Malala Yousafzai and Rosa Parks are both proof that a person can bring positive change in the world. They have played an important role in the development of the society. Both parts have their differences and similarities, but when it comes down to it all their fundament for protesting is and was the same - Injustice. .
Malala Yousafzai was born in 1997, and grew up in the so-called district Swat Valley in Pakistan. She was a student in 2009, when she became known for her anonymous diary (on Urdu) for BBC. Throughout this blog she passed on critical information about life under oppression. Taliban had taken control over parts of the Swat Valley, this resulted in complications and more danger when girls where to attend school. Militant extremist ruined dozens of girls' schools, as an attempt to make women uneducated and obedient. In spite of this, Malala spoke out against the barbarism. She refused to be harassed and insisted on her right to an education. At this point in her life she became a public respected figure. In 2012, when Malala was only at the age of fifteen, she was shot in the head by a brutal terrorist on the bus home from school. Miraculously, thanks to expert medical treatment, she recovered. Today, at the age of seventeen, she has become a global symbol of peaceful protest against tyranny and ignorance. In 2014, Malala also became the youngest Nobel Peace Price winner ever.
Rosa Parks was born in 1913, in Alabama. She was an Afro-American seamstress, which had an important part in the American Revolution against racism. In December in 1955, a white man demanded to have her bus seat, because the "white" part in the bus was full. Parks refused to give it away. She was exhausted of people looking down on her due to her colored skin. Parks got arrested, sentenced and put in prison. However, E.D Nixon and Clifford Durr paid for her so she was released the same day. The occurrence led to a 381 days long boycott by the colored community of the busses in Montgomery.
In 2009, a girl named Malala Yousafzai stood up for the right to be educated. ... Yousafzai, M. (2009, January 19). ... Malala Yousafzai in an interview recounts that fatal day. ... Malala Yousafzai. (2015). I chose Malala Yousafzai because she is our future generations advocate to make sure every girl no matter what country, receives an education. ...
Malala Yousafzai was born on July 12, 1997 in Mingora, Pakistan and has two younger brothers. ... Malala could hear the artillery firing from her house. ... Malala and her father began to get fearful of the Taliban attacking them, due to Malala's outspoken criticism of the Taliban. ... Malala responded by asking her father "How can we do that? ... We cannot disown our campaign " (I am Malala p. 188). ...
Rosa Parks Rosa Louise McCauley Parks, an advocate of civil rights, was born on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. Rosa's mother and father separated soon after her brother was born. ... After which Rosa entered Booker T. ... In December 1932, Rosa McCauley married Raymond Parks in Pine Level, Alabama. ... Rosa Parks continues to make speeches across the country to young people and active in several corporations in which she established herself. ...
Rosa Parks born on February 4, 1913 had a hard life as an African American in the racist town of Tuskegee, Alabama. ... In 1932 Rosa meets the love of her life Raymond Parks a barber and marries him in December at the age of 29. 1933 Rosa finally receives her high school degree. ... In 1965 she begins working for Congressman John Conyer. 1977-1980 was a very hard time for Rosa she lost her love Raymond Parks husband of 45 years in 1977 and her beloved mother Leona McCauley in 1979. Rosa founded the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self- development to give career training to Detroit youths...
Rosa Parks: Life and Times Thesis Statement- Rosa Parks, through protest and public support, has become the mother of the civil rights changing segregation laws forever. ... Raymond Parks married Rosa McCauley December 18, 1932. ... Rosa Louise McCauley Parks, was arrested December 1, 1955. ... Still Going...- Rosa Parks did not stop with the Montgomery bus incident! ... Rosa Parks and Ms. ...
Rosa Parks On Thursday, December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a public bus in Montgomery, Alabama, to a white man. ... Much like Henry David Thoreau, Rosa Parks showed acts of nonviolence and civil disobedience toward the racial issues they faced. When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat she showed an act of civil disobedience and when she protested she used nonviolence. ... (Internet, 1) Also, unlike a criminal, people like Rosa Parks, who are being civilly disobedient take their punishment for disobeying the law. ... (Interne...
Civil rights leader, Rosa Louise McCauley Parks, was born on February 4th, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. ... Life became somewhat easier when she married her husband, Raymond Parks in 1932, also an active member of the NAACP. ... So, on December 1st, 1955, Rosa took a stand. ... But this did not stop Rosa. ... She was even founded the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self Development, an organization offering career training, education and motivation to 12 to 18-year-olds, with the help of others she inspires and influenced....
The CBS version of Rosa's life was a fairly accurate and extremely touching dramatization of the events that took place in Rosa's life. ... As a young girl in Alabama, Rosa grew up with her grandparents, mother and brother. ... Rosa, too, joined and became active as the group's secretary. ... On December 1st, 1955, Rosa was asked to give up her seat to a white man and refused. ... Rosa's story is a truly unique and inspiring one and I think that "The Rosa Parks Story" is a great retelling of it. ...
