Rosa Parks became a civil rights icon for refusing to give up her bus seat, but it led to personal and financial hardship for ...

The church – where abolitionist Frederick Douglass’s funeral was held and Rosa Parks’s casket was brought ... to excuse those that caused the death of a Capitol police officer in the ...

Before entering the towering cathedral doors for his state funeral, Mariann Edgar Budde ... time advocating for social justice, including Rosa Parks, John Lewis, Martin Luther King Jr., Maya ...

In 1958, Williams chaired the Committee to Combat Racial Injustice, which organized to defend two Black boys, ages 7 and 9, ...

Hundreds paid tribute to Rosa Parks on Sunday ... and only He could get me through that next step," the late-Parks stated. In a statement released the Tuesday after Parks’ death, the National Council ...

YEAH. WELL, TODAY PEOPLE FROM ACROSS THE STATE ARE HONORING THE LIFE OF ROSA PARKS. IT’S THE 25TH ANNUAL ROSA PARKS DAY HERE IN CALIFORNIA. IT’S ALSO KNOWN AS TRANSIT EQUITY DAY IN HONOR OF ...

You can learn about Black History bus tours happening this month in the player above.Throughout the month, TARC is saving a seat on every bus in its fleet to honor Rosa Parks and her contribution ...

"I’m proud TARC continues to honor that legacy, and the legacy of Rosa Parks." In celebration of Black History Month, TARC will also partner with Spalding University to offer 200 JCPS students ...

Alabama Congresswoman Terri Sewell has introduced legislation to create a federal holiday honoring civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks. Sewell wants Dec. 1 to become “Rosa Parks Day” to ...

A small act can spark a movement, and that's what Rosa Parks did. On Transit Equity Day on Tuesday, the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority is honoring her pivotal act of defiance that ignited ...

It’s Transit Equity Day and the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority, known as TheRide, is honoring civil rights icon Rosa Parks by reserving a seat for her on each of its buses.