Read about Harriet Tubman and Rosa Parks. Then, students compare and contrast these two remarkable women and reflect on who they would most like to meet.
If you could meet either Harriet Tubman or Rosa Parks, who would you meet? List 2 questions you would ask her. Write in complete sentences.
made speeches and earned awards
lived in Alabama
refused to give up her seat on a bus
led slaves to freedom through the Underground Railroad
listened to Martin Luther King, Jr. speak
born in 1913
sold pies to earn money
was an Army nurse
born in 1820
was a slave
Rosa Parks
Harriet Tubman
What things do Rosa Parks and Harriet Tubman have in common?