I know this photo has been absolutely everywhere since White House photographer Pete Souza sent it out via Twitter earlier today, but I couldn’t help myself. It’s an incredibly moving image. How could it not be? Here, we’ve got our first black President sitting on the bus where, just 57 years earlier, Rosa Parks had […]
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Obama on the Rosa Parks bus
Posted in Civil Liberties, Detroit, History, Politics Also tagged buses, Obama, public transportation, race, racism, Rosa Parks 20 Comments