Cicely Tyson, Diana Ross & Other Black Women Who’ve Received Presidential Medals Of Freedom

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Rosa Parks

n 1996, President Bill Clinton awarded Rosa Parks the Presidential Medal of Freedom for her actions on the bus that day, which are credited as the catalyst for the desegregation of public transportation.

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