
{"id":23779,"date":"2012-02-16T10:17:51","date_gmt":"2012-02-16T15:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/?p=23779"},"modified":"2012-02-15T16:54:25","modified_gmt":"2012-02-15T21:54:25","slug":"celebrating-black-history-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2012\/02\/16\/celebrating-black-history-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Black History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chapel Hill Transit staff performed Why Should I Move?, a reenactment of the day in 1955 in which Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Ala., bus, at University Mall on Feb. 4. The performance was part of the town\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s celebration of Black History Month. <\/p>\n<p>Photos by Alicia Stemper<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23781\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23781\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/2012\/02\/16\/celebrating-black-history-month\/rosa-parks1-of-3_web\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23781\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks1-of-3_web.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Rosa-Parks(1-of-3)_web\" width=\"500\" height=\"308\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23781\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks1-of-3_web.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks1-of-3_web-113x69.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks1-of-3_web-150x92.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks1-of-3_web-100x61.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks1-of-3_web-360x221.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23781\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rosa Parks, played by Sheila Neville, sits behind the fare box during Why Should I Move? David Deming plays the bus driver and Brian Litchfield portrays the white man who demanded Rosa&#039;s seat.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23782\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23782\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/2012\/02\/16\/celebrating-black-history-month\/rosa-parks2-of-3_web\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23782\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks2-of-3_web.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Rosa-Parks(2-of-3)_web\" width=\"500\" height=\"362\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks2-of-3_web.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks2-of-3_web-113x81.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks2-of-3_web-150x108.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks2-of-3_web-100x72.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks2-of-3_web-360x260.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23782\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The bus driver, played by David Deming, encourages Rosa Parks, played by Sheila Nevllle, to relinquish her seat to a white man.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23783\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23783\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/2012\/02\/16\/celebrating-black-history-month\/rosa-parks3-of-3_web\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23783\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks3-of-3_web.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Rosa-Parks(3-of-3)_web\" width=\"500\" height=\"390\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23783\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks3-of-3_web.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks3-of-3_web-113x88.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks3-of-3_web-144x113.jpg 144w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks3-of-3_web-100x78.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Rosa-Parks3-of-3_web-360x280.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23783\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Steve Spade, director of Chapel Hill Transit, portrays the police officer that arrested Rosa Parks.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chapel Hill Transit staff performed Why Should I Move?, a reenactment of the day in 1955 in which Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Ala., bus, at University Mall on Feb. 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