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2. www.mentalfloss.com › article › 92626James Blake: The Bus Driver Who Had Rosa Parks Arrested

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   Dec 1, 2017 · On December 1, 1955, a Bus Driver Had Rosa Parks Arrested—But It Wasn’t Their First Encounter. In 1955, Rosa Parks ignited a civil rights revolution by refusing to give up her seat on a bus in ...

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   Aug 2, 2009 · James F. Blake, the bus driver who asked Rosa Parks to move to the back of the bus talks about that historic day.

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4. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2002-mar-26-meJames Blake, 89; Driver Had Rosa Parks Arrested

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   Mar 26, 2002 · By JON THURBER. March 26, 2002 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. James F. Blake, the Montgomery, Ala., bus driver who had Rosa Parks arrested in 1955 when she refused to give up her seat to a white ...

5. www.bbc.co.uk › culture › articleRosa Parks: The 'no' that sparked the civil rights movement - BBC

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   Nov 29, 2023 · As the bus filled up, the bus driver James Blake demanded that she and three other black passengers give up their seats. Rosa Parks alone refused. "I did this because I felt I was being violated ...

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6. andscape.com › features › on-this-day-rosa-parksOn this day: Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat ...

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   Dec 1, 2016 · Contrary to popular belief, Rosa Parks wasn’t too tired. She wasn’t incapable of leaving her seat when bus driver James F. Blake demanded her to do so. She was properly seated in the colored section, but because the white section was full, Blake attempted to move Parks back to accommodate the white patron.

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › James_FJames F. Blake - Wikipedia

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   Bus driver (1943–1999) Employer. Montgomery City Bus Lines. Known for. Bus driver defied by Rosa Parks after he ordered her to give up her seat – eventually leading to the Montgomery bus boycott. James Frederick Blake (April 14, 1912 – March 21, 2002) was an American bus driver in Montgomery, Alabama, whom Rosa Parks defied in 1955 ...

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   What did James Blake say to Rosa Parks?

   • The bus driver, James Blake, already known to Parks for his roughness and rudeness, said, "Let me have those front seats." Rosa Parks and the other three African-Americans seated in her row didn't move. So Blake the bus driver said, "Y'all better make it light on yourselves and let me have those seats."

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   Why did Blake pull away from the bus?

   • When she got off the bus to do so, Blake pulled away—a trick he was notorious for pulling. Parks avoided Blake’s buses for the next 12 years; of course, we all know what happened the next time they met, on a day Parks said she was too tired and preoccupied to notice who was driving.

   James Blake: The Bus Driver Who Had Rosa Parks Arrested - Mental Floss

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   Did Blake call the bus company first?

   • When she refused, Blake first contacted the bus company and called his boss remarking, "I called the company first, just like I was supposed to do," Blake recalled in a later interview with the Washington Post. "I got my supervisor on the line. He said, 'Did you warn her, Jim?' I said, 'I warned her.'

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   When did Blake & Parks meet again?

   • Blake and Parks encountered each other again on December 1, 1955 (Parks having forgotten to check who was driving the bus on this occasion), when Blake ordered Parks and three other black people to move to the back of his Cleveland Avenue bus (number 2857) in order to make room for a white passenger.

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9. www.thoughtco.com › rosa-parks-refuses-moving-busHow Rosa Parks Helped Spark the Montgomery Bus Boycott

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   Sep 1, 2019 · Updated on September 01, 2019. On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks, a 42-year-old African-American seamstress, refused to give up her seat to a white man while riding on a city bus in Montgomery, Alabama. For doing this, Parks was arrested and fined for breaking the laws of segregation. Rosa Parks' refusal to leave her seat sparked the Montgomery ...