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Rosa Parks was fingerprinted after a subsequent arrest for violating anti-boycott laws in 1956.

Rosa Parks was fingerprinted after a subsequent arrest for violating anti-boycott laws in 1956.

CREDIT: "Woman fingerprinted. Mrs. Rosa Parks, Negro seamstress, whose refusal to move to the back of a bus touched off the bus boycott in Montgomery, Ala." Associated Press photo - New York World-Telegram & Sun Collection, 1956. Prints and Photographs Division of the Library of Congress.



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