by Roland S. Martin Editor-in-chief RolandMartinReports.com When Rosa Parks sparked the modern Civil Rights Movement by refusing to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Ala. on Dec. 1, 1955, many accepted the notion that she was simply tired and didn’t want to get up. But the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and other [...]
by Roland S. Martin Editor-in-chief RolandMartinReports.com When Rosa Parks sparked the modern Civil Rights Movement by refusing to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Ala. on Dec. 1, 1955, many accepted the notion that she was simply tired and didn’t want to get up. But the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and other [...]