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On the recordJanuary 31, 2013
As we mark the 100th anniversary of Rosa Parks's birth, we celebrate the life of a genuine American hero.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Proclamation 8932—100th Anniversary of the Birth of Rosa Parks

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