Terri Sewell, D-Ala., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, and Shomari Figures, D-Ala. introduced legislation to make Rosa Parks Day a federal holiday. The Rosa Parks Day Act would designate Dec. 1 as a federal ...

When: 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 4 Where: RTS Rosa Parks Transfer Station, 700 SE 3rd St. This event is rescheduled from its original December 2024 ... The post Rosa Parks Day event to recognize ...

Summary: On 1 December 1955 Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on ... I don't know why it happened on this day. It was a day like any other. It had been a long day at work and I was eager ...

Kushmerek, 3rd Worcester, last December. Healey signed the legislation ... We are proud to officially recognize Rosa Parks Day in Massachusetts to honor her legacy and remind ourselves of the ...

The Library of Congress image, taken in Detroit in March 1973, shows the late civil rights leader Rosa Parks engaged in the ... the date of that photo, in December 1955, she was arrested at ...

Her trial began just a few days later, on December 5, 1955 ... and the unsung heroes of this revolutionary event. 1. Rosa Parks was a lifelong activist. Rosa Parks is sometimes portrayed as ...

Rosa Parks didn’t know that the 1st of December 1955 was going to be different to any other day…but on that day she decided the time had come…the time to take a stand against the unfairness ...