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PBS NewsHour | Rosa Parks Immortalized With Statue at U.S. Capitol | PBS

Duration: 02:15
Program: PBS NewsHour #10573
Broadcast Date: Feb. 27, 2013

A statue of civil rights icon Rosa Parks was unveiled in the U.S. Capitol's Statuary Hall. Parks was the first woman and only the second African-American to lie in state in the rotunda after she died in 2005. Gwen Ifill reports on the ceremony.

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Post Date: February 27, 2013