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The Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self Development was created in honor of Rosa Parks' husband, Raymond Parks (1903–1977). The Institute was co-founded in February 1987[1] by Rosa Parks and her long-time friend Elaine Eason Steele. It has its headquarters in Detroit, Michigan[2] and Washington, DC.[3] The purpose of the institute was to "educate and motivate youth and adults, particularly African American people, for self and community betterment."[4]

  1. ^ B., Mustard, David (2003). Racial justice in America : a reference handbook. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO. p. 132. ISBN 9781576072141. OCLC 53165677.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "Contact Us." ''Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self Development. (retrieved 26 Aug 2010)
  3. ^ "Rosa & Raymond Parks Institute (RRPI) and O Museum Announce "Hold My Hand Challenge" to Commemorate Mrs. Rosa Parks". Business Wire. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  4. ^ Mayoras, Danielle and Andy. "Rosa Parks' Final Wishes, Ignored for Years, Are Finally Restored". Forbes. Retrieved 2017-11-03.

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