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ROSA LOUISE PARKS BIOGRAPHY. Rosa Louise Parks was nationally recognized as the “mother of the modern day civil rights movement” in America. Rosa Parks Biography. Pioneer of Civil Rights Rosa Parks Date of birth: February 4, 1913 Date of death: October 24, 2005. Print Biography Rosa Parks in 1955, with Martin Luther King, Jr. in the background. Born: Rosa Louise McCauley (1913-02-04) February 4, 1913 Tuskegee, Alabama, U.S. Find out more about the history of Rosa Parks, including videos, interesting articles, pictures, historical features and more. Get all the facts on HISTORY.com Welcome to Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute Purpose. To carry on the lifework of Rosa Parks in youth development and civil rights education/advocacy. Civil rights activist Rosa Parks refused to surrender her bus seat to a white passenger, spurring the Montgomery boycott and other efforts to end segregation. Rosa Parks; Rosa Parks en 1955, con Martin Luther King, Jr. en segundo plano. Información personal; Nombre de nacimiento: Rosa Louise McCauley: Nacimiento Rosa Parks (Rosa Louise Parks, Tuskegee, Alabama, 1913) Defensora de los derechos civiles estadounidense. Hija de un carpintero y de una maestra, Rosa Louise McCauley. Main Article Primary Sources (1) Rosa Parks, interviewed by Howell Raines for the book My Soul is Rested: Movement Days in the Deep South Remembered (1977) Rosa Parks, Self: Of Civil Wrongs & Rights: The Fred Korematsu Story. Rosa Parks was born on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama, USA as Rosa Louise McCauley. She.