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CBC pushes for Rosa Parks to be the first woman to have federal holiday

Posted on November 30, 2023 by thegrio.com

“She sparked the beginning of a movement that changed the very fabric of our nation,” said U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Ala.

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