Rosa Parks’ cousin visits Augusta, endorses candidate

AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF)- Friday a family member of civil rights icon, Rosa Parks, was in Augusta.

Parks is known as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement.” NewsChannel 6’s Kim Vickers sat down with one of her cousins to talk about how her family is keeping her legacy alive.

“Rosa was very, very family orientated. I was actually ten years old the first time I had the opportunity to meet her,” said Jeanette McCauley, Rosa Parks’ cousin…

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