Smith, now 94, was reminiscing back to that day 60 years ago when she witnessed Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat to a white man on a city bus in Montgomery, Ala. “Back then, they would beat ...
took a photo in front of Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, then turned themselves in. 3. Rosa Parks wasn’t the first—or only—person arrested for disrupting bus ...
It’s Transit Equity Day and the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority, known as TheRide, is honoring civil rights icon Rosa Parks ... in TheRide bus seats feature a photo of Parks, saying ...
The Library of Congress image, taken in Detroit in March 1973, shows the late civil rights leader Rosa ... bus system, a pivotal event in the modern Civil Rights Movement. The way Parks took ...