Rosa Parks was born on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama and attended an Industrial School for girls. Until she was married Rosa Parks lived with her brother, mother and grandparents after her dad left. Rosa Parks mother, Leona McCauley, was a full time teacher, Rosa Parks only saw her on weekends. Her full name was Rosa Louise McCauley. Married Raymond Parks in 1932 who was a barber in Montgomery, Alabama. Rosa Parks worked part time jobs while returning to school and getting her high school diploma, something she was very proud of.
Rosa Parks.