"The First Lady of Civil Rights" crossword clue

Author: Mathew Cooper
Last Updated: 02 May 2023

The First Lady of Civil Rights NYT crossword answer is:

PARKS (5 letters length)

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The First Lady of Civil Rights Crossword Clue NYT (March 23 2023) is a clue that refers to Rosa Parks, an African-American civil rights activist who is widely known for her refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus in 1955. This act of civil disobedience sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott, a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement. Parks was later awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal for her courage and dedication to the cause of civil rights.

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