On Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger ... Rosa Parks is pictured here in her booking photo taken at the Montgomery Sheriff’s ...

National City Lines bus No. 2857 on which Rosa Parks rode that day is now on display at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Mich. WikiMedia Commons The photo below is usually labeled as Parks being ...

On Dec. 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa ... bus in Montgomery, Alabama, after the Supreme Court ruled segregation illegal on the city bus system on Dec. 21, 1956. In this iconic photo, Parks ...