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16 rosa parks quotes about civil rights by refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus to a white passenger in 1955 the department store seamstress launched a major movement on the road to . Rosa parks was a civil rights activist social reformer and racial justice advocate her arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a city bus triggered the 1965 1966 montgomery bus boycott and became a turning point of the civil rights movement. Rosa parks 9 of her most inspiring quotes civil rights icon rosa parks was born on february 4 1913 in tuskegee alabama on december 1 1955 she became what many described as the mother of the civil rights movement when she refused to give up her seat to a white man on a montgomery alabama bus. rosa parks quotes i would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people i have learned over the years that when ones mind is made up this diminishes fear knowing what must be done does away with fear