Number two. My name is rosa parks. And number three. My name is rosa parks. Once again, panel, these three ladies all claim to be civil rights champion rosa parks, and lets start the questioning with kitty carlisle. Number two, what led up to this glorious moment on that bus . How did you feel at the moment of arrest . [ bell dings ] that bell tells us the time is up. And now, of course, its time to vote whoever, in your opinion, is the real rosa parks. I voted for number two, and its just based on a feeling. She just has that gentleness, i think, that would allow to be defiant. Okay. Any one of these three ladies could have had the courage, and im ashamed to say, i dont really know which one it really is, but i voted for number two. All right. And nipsey, who got your vote . Well, ill have to disqualify myself. I know mrs. Parks, and i was one of the entertainers on that show between selma and montgomery, but ms. Rosa parks is 10 foot tall, and shes a legend and a hero in the democrac
which is incredibly important. -he was in awe of mother rosa parks, even though she worked for him. -i had worked on john conyers first campaign. john conyers came out of a labor movement family. so there was a lot of hostility toward john conyers for being john conyers, never mind for hiring mrs. parks. that was kind of throwing gasoline on the fire, i think, in the eyes of a lot of white people. -john, he said, i just want ms. parks in my office. she can do whatever she want to do. her name is rosa parks. -the day-to-day answering the phones, the recording, the note-taking. whatever john conyers asked her, she did. -she was a humble person.