She began investigating other cases of discrimination and crime affecting Black Southerners for the NAACP, becoming the organization’s state secretary. Rosa Parks' Montgomery, Ala. Sheriff's ...

Rosa Parks (1913 - 2005); Black History Month; Civil Rights ... I took my seat in the row behind the white people seats. The white rows were full when another lady boarded the bus.

Today, February 4, marks what would have been Rosa Parks’ 112th birthday ... as part of the ‘Holy Trinity’ of Black leaders celebrated during Black History Month—alongside Martin Luther ...

Transit Authority of River City is participating in Black History Month this February by recognizing a famous civil rights ...

Legislation proposes Dec. 1 as Rosa Parks Day, honoring the civil rights activist who sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott and ...

Although the first celebration of Black History Month was in 1970 ... Everyone knows the story of Rosa Parks and her brave stand — or, sit — on that Alabama bus. But Parks wasn’t the ...

In her 1992 autobiography, Rosa Parks: My Story, she wrote: “I was not tired physically, or no more tired than I usually was at the end of a working day. I was not old, although some people have ...

Alabama Congresswoman Terri Sewell has introduced legislation to create a federal holiday honoring civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks ... attack on diversity and Black history by President Donald ...

NORFOLK, Va. — This Black History Month, Hampton Roads Transit, or HRT, is honoring Rosa Parks by offering free rides. Transit Equity Day, observed annually on Parks’ birthday — Feb. 4 ...