Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Rosa Parks
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![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Rosa_Parks_being_fingerprinted_by_Deputy_Sheriff_D.H._Lackey_after_being_arrested_on_February_22%2C_1956%2C_during_the_Montgomery_bus_boycott.jpg/442px-Rosa_Parks_being_fingerprinted_by_Deputy_Sheriff_D.H._Lackey_after_being_arrested_on_February_22%2C_1956%2C_during_the_Montgomery_bus_boycott.jpg)
- Reason
- A unique moment in history, which makes up for some minor flaws. It's an evocative image of Parks' arrest.
- Articles in which this image appears
- Montgomery bus boycott, Rosa Parks, Xenophobia, Civil rights movement, Racism in the United States
- FP category for this image
- Wikipedia:Featured pictures/History/USA History
- Creator
- Associated Press; restored by Adam Cuerden
- Support as nominator – Adam Cuerden (talk)Has about 6.9% of all FPs 10:20, 14 September 2019 (UTC)
- Support. MER-C 11:08, 14 September 2019 (UTC)
- Support. Very high EV. —David Eppstein (talk) 16:22, 14 September 2019 (UTC)
- Support. Top EV. --Janke | Talk 18:58, 14 September 2019 (UTC)
- Support Charlesjsharp (talk) 19:04, 14 September 2019 (UTC)
- Support DreamSparrow Chat 16:58, 16 September 2019 (UTC)
- Support Geoffroi 05:41, 18 September 2019 (UTC)
- Support DonFB (talk) 23:43, 20 September 2019 (UTC)
Promoted File:Rosa Parks being fingerprinted by Deputy Sheriff D.H. Lackey after being arrested for refusing to give up her seat for a white passenger on a segregated municipal bus in Montgomery, Alabama.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 19:12, 24 September 2019 (UTC)