Rosa Parks statue

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The Rosa Parks statue is a bronze sculpture in the U.S. Capitol honoring civil rights icon Rosa Parks for her pivotal role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the broader struggle against racial segregation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bronze sculpture ⓘ
public monument ⓘ
statue ⓘ
artist Eugene Daub ⓘ
authorizedBy Rosa Parks Congressional Gold Medal Act ⓘ
category Bronze sculptures in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
Monuments and memorials to Rosa Parks ⓘ
Sculptures in the United States Capitol ⓘ
coDesigner Rob Firmin ⓘ
commemorates American civil rights movement ⓘ
Montgomery bus boycott ⓘ
commissionedBy United States Congress ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
dedicatedTo Rosa Parks ⓘ
depicts Rosa Parks ⓘ
depictsEthnicity African American ⓘ
hasSexOfDepicted female ⓘ
height approximately 9 feet ⓘ
honors Rosa Parks ⓘ
location United States Capitol ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ
material bronze ⓘ
placedIn Capitol Visitor Center ⓘ
subjectKnownFor refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama ⓘ
role in Montgomery bus boycott ⓘ
subjectOccupation civil rights activist ⓘ
symbolizes civil rights ⓘ
struggle against racial segregation ⓘ
unveiledOn 2013-02-27 ⓘ
yearCompleted 2013 ⓘ

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Emancipation Hall → hasStatue → Rosa Parks statue ⓘ
Rosa Louise McCauley → hasMonument → Rosa Parks statue in the United States Capitol ⓘ
linked to: Rosa Parks statue
Rob Firmin → notableWork → Rosa Parks statue ⓘ
Rob Firmin → coDesignerOf → Rosa Parks statue ⓘ