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Rosa Parks was a woman of strength, conviction, and morality. Her action on December 1, 1955, to defy the law made her a leading figure in our nation's civil rights history.

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John Shimkus
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: February 21
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U.S. Representative
Collinsville
Illinois
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