Rosa Parks, R.I.P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age and Birthday
The civil rights leader Rosa Parks passed away at age 92, this age of death has to be considered astounding. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Rosa Parks and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Civil rights activist who became known as “The first lady of civil rights” after she was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus in 1955. This act instigated the legendary Montgomery Bus Boycott, which helped end racial segregation on public transit across the country.
She married barber Raymond Parks, a member of the NAACP, in 1932.
How did Rosa Parks die?
Rosa Parks' death was caused by natural causes.
| Cause of death | Natural Causes |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 92 years |
| Profession | Civil Rights Leader |
| Birthday | February 4, 1913 |
| Death date | October 24, 2005 |
| Place of death | N/A |
| Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes by Rosa Parks
At the time I was arrested I had no idea it would turn into this. It was just a day like any other day. The only thing that made it significant was that the masses of the people joined in.
Rosa Parks
People always say that I didn’t give up my seat because I was tired, but that isn’t true. I was not tired physically… No, the only tired I was, was tired of giving in.
Rosa Parks
As far back as I can remember, I knew there was something wrong with our way of life when people could be mistreated because of the color of their skin.
Rosa Parks
Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again.
Rosa Parks
God has always given me the strength to say what is right.
Rosa Parks