When Rosa Parks refused to move from her bus seat to give it to a white passenger on December 1, 1955, police in Montgomery, ...
On every NFTA bus, a sign now marks a seat for Rosa Parks. It was placed there on Transit Equity Day, which falls on her ...
by 7News Staff TOPICS: WASHINGTON (7News) — February 4 marks the birthday of Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks ... to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama city bus in 1955.
There’s a seat reserved for Rosa Parks on every ... previously dedicated seats to Parks on buses to celebrate her birthday, but the transit agency added them to trains this year. Parks sparked the ...
TARC is saving a seat on every bus in its fleet to honor Rosa Parks and her contribution to the civil rights movement.Each reserved seat will feature a sign reminding passengers of how Parks ...
Transit Authority of River City will save a seat on every bus in its fleet in remembrance ... and the legacy of Rosa Parks." In celebration of Black History Month, TARC will also partner with ...
It all started on a bus. We honor the courage of Rosa Parks and her vision for equal access for all,” will be placed on the reserved seat. Pam Morse, Past President of NAACP of Lake County ...
A small act can spark a movement, and that's what Rosa ... on the seat, a card with a quote from Parks about taking action to create change has been placed above the windshield of each bus.
“Rosa Parks, like many residents of Lake County today, depended on the bus for essential needs, and we invite the community to honor her legacy by taking a seat dedicated in her name.
BRITE Bus is marking the birthday of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks, Transit Equity Day, by offering free rides along all its routes on Tuesday. Parks was born on Feb. 4, 1913. Her refusal, on ...
When bus number 2857 was retired and sold, employees told the buyer Roy H. Summerford it was Rosa Parks’ bus ... beating out both the Smithsonian and the City of Denver. With half a million ...