Rosa Parks was born on February 4, 1913 Tuskegee, AL. Rosa Parks mothers name was Leona McCauley, and her fathers name was James McCauley. She moved with her parents Leona and James McCauley to Pine Level, Alabama when she was 2 years old to be with her moms parents. Rosa Parks childhood in Montgomery helped her to develop strong roots in African Methodist Episcopal Church. She didn't attend a public school until age 11. Her mom use to homeschool her, until age 11. Rosa parks was apart of NAACP (National Association for Advacement for Colored People.