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An indelible 'Imprint'

Credit: Courtesy of Mark Lyons
The original fingerprint card from Rosa Parks' 1955 arrest in Montgomery, Ala., is part of the America I Am exhibit. Her arrest, for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger, triggered the Montgomery bus boycott and the civil rights movement.

Tavis Smiley — a fixture on local and national television and radio — last week cut the ribbon to officially open his dream project, the exhibition America I Am: The African American Imprint. Full Article at Ventura County Star

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