Kerry Washington is embodying a civil rights icon. In a post on Instagram, the “Scandal” star recreated Rosa Parks’ famous 1955 mug shot after being arrested for refusing to sit at the back of a bus. READ MORE: Kerry Washington Pays Tribute To The Late Michael K.
Williams At The Emmys “Fighting, boycotting, marching, and even working as an investigator for the NAACP, advocating against sexual assaults on Black women.
It was Rosa Parks’ act of civil disobedience on that bus that sparked a revolution,” Washington wrote. “She took that seat in order to take a stand.
That seat on the bus was her fighting stance – and so we continue the fight today, in whatever way we can! Lets ask ourselves, what can we do!” Washington continued. “Sit.
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