In December 1955, Rosa Parks’ refusal as a Black woman to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, ...

Rosa Parks is well-known for her refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger on a public bus in Montgomery, Ala., in December 1955. But Parks' civil rights protest did have a precedent ...

Parks wasn’t the first Black bus rider to get arrested for not leaving a bus seat in Montgomery. Fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin did the same thing nine months earlier.

Rosa Parks smiles as she receives the Congressional Medal of Freedom in Detroit, Mich. Her refusal to give up her bus seat to a white man 60 years ago in Montgomery, Alabama, triggered a 381-day ...

In 1943, Parks was made to get off a city bus after she put in her fare and was told to reboard through the rear door. Before she could do so, the bus roared off down the street, leaving her at ...

Rosa Parks and the ‘Baby on the Bus ... Gunter was eventually told to get off the bus, along with all the other passengers. She had left the area before the police arrived to arrest Parks.

Rosa Parks and her husband Raymond lived in the Detroit flat from 1961 until 1988. The flat's owner sought the historic ...

It was announced over 20 years ago that the famous bus Rosa Parks changed history on would be auctioned off, and members of the Henry Ford Museum caught wind of the news through the Wall Street ...

The bus Rosa Parks made history on is at The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn Michigan. ... decided he wanted to auction off the bus for Mr. and Mrs. Williams.

It was announced over 20 years ago that the famous bus Rosa Parks changed history on would be auctioned off, and members of the Henry Ford Museum caught wind of the news through the Wall Street ...