✊🏿ap african american studies review

Rosa Parks

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

An African American woman whose activism during the Civil Rights movement, including the Montgomery Bus Boycott, influenced the movement's methods and outcomes.

AP course connection

Topic 4.4: 4.4 Discrimination, Segregation, and the Origins of the Civil Rights Movement

Unit 4