Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks was raised in Alabama. She walked to school everyday. She was forced to drop out of high school. Then she married Raymond Parks. She Joined AACP. Rosa Parks was a seamstress in a department store in Alabama. She moved to Detroit, Michigan. Rosa Parks died in 2005.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia. He graduated from high school at 15. He then went to Moorehouse College. After that he settled in Montgomery, Alabama. He had 4 children. He was jailed over 20 times. Martin Luther King Jr. was stabbed in the chest and his house was bombed. He Wrote 5 books. He was named Time magazines man of the year. He won nobel peace prize. He was assassinated at a motel.
Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan was born in Brooklyn, New York. He was cut from his high school basketball team. He went to North Carolina. He was awarded the Naismith College player of the year. He was named Rookie of the Year. He led Chicago Bulls to 3 championships. He was the captain of Olympic team. He retired after his dad died. He tried playing baseball. But then returned to the Bulls. The Bulls won the championship 3 more times. He became the president of the Washington Wizards and then came back the next year to play for the Wizards. Michael Jordan Retired for good in 2003.
