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    How much was Rosa Parks fined for her defiance in December of 1955?

    Question #116926. Asked by BRY2K. (Aug 22 10 9:58 AM)


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    		She was fined $10, plus $4 in court costs. In addition, both she and her husband ended up losing their respective jobs. (She was fired. He quit because his boss wouldn't let him talk about the arrest.)

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4374288.stm

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosa_Parks

    Aug 22 10, 12:42 PM

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