October 28, 2005

Parks' legacy extends to arts

The Star used an article that originally appeared in the Detroit Free Press and contains quotes from Melba Joyce Boyd of the WSU Africana Studies Department. The article deals with Rosa Parks' influence on modern culture through songs, poems, literature and plays. "When people reach that level of impact, that's what happens," Boyd said.

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