David Hecker: Students should be taught the truth about Rosa Parks and other civil rights leaders

The myth:  Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus to a white man because she was physically tired. The truth: As Advance readers know, the truth is that Rosa Parks was not physically tired, but was tired of the humiliation, the second-class status; that Rosa Parks was an activist, the … Continue reading David Hecker: Students should be taught the truth about Rosa Parks and other civil rights leaders