{"id":2463,"date":"2016-03-04T15:47:16","date_gmt":"2016-03-04T15:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=2463"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:49:59","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:49:59","slug":"rosa-parks-digital-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2016\/03\/04\/rosa-parks-digital-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosa Parks digital collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Just released by the Library of Congress, this <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/collections\/rosa-parks-papers\/about-this-collection\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-family: Calibri\">great new online resource<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\"> celebrating the life, civil rights achievements and legacy of Rosa Parks whose refusal to give up a seat to a white passenger sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott in the 1950s.\u00a0 It includes thousands of photographs, letters and\u00a0manuscripts.\u00a0 See this k<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/resource\/mss85943.001810\/?sp=27\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-family: Calibri\">ey account of her arrest<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\">Also available from the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.loc.gov\/collections\/rosa-parks-papers\/articles-and-essays\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-family: Calibri\">website are timelines and essays<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;font-family: Calibri\"> setting the material in the context of civil rights and race relations in the USA and <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.loc.gov\/teachers\/classroommaterials\/presentationsandactivities\/presentations\/civil-rights\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-family: Calibri\">teaching materials on civil rights<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just released by the Library of Congress, this great new online resource celebrating the life, civil rights achievements and legacy of Rosa Parks whose refusal to give up a seat to a white passenger sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott in the 1950s.\u00a0 It includes thousands of photographs, letters and\u00a0manuscripts.\u00a0 See this key account of her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,13,15],"tags":[109,75,95],"class_list":["post-2463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-politics","category-sociology","tag-equality","tag-race","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2463"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2464,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2463\/revisions\/2464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}