Rosa Parks Now On USPS Forever Stamp

7:41 AM, Feb 4, 2013   |    comments
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WASHINGTON (WUSA) -- The U.S. Postal Service is honoring civil rights activist Rosa Parks with a forever stamp.

It is available today. It would have been Parks' 100th birthday.

ORDER the stamp hereUSPS Rosa Parks Forever Stamp

Rosa Parks was born Rosa Louise McCauley in Tuskegee, Alabama on Feb. 4, 1913. 

In 1955, she refused  to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama city bus to a white man. Her action helped spark a civil rights revolution.