Rosa Parks: 5-Minute Genius Stories

One of the most influential people in American history was a humble woman who refused to give up her seat on a bus. Ten powerful stories go beyond that single, impactful decision. Readers follow Rosa Parks from her childhood on her grandparents’ farm in rural Alabama, through her growth as an activist, to her receipt of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest award a civilian can get.

Her brave, lifelong commitment to protesting injustice has inspired a new generation to fight for t...