Mary Jamila Dozier-Jones was only 8 years old when she started the Montgomery Gospel Trio with Minnie Hendricks-McKents and ...
What began as Negro History Week — established by historian Carter G. Woodson in February 1926 — evolved into Black History ...
There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...
Birmingham, and Shomari Figures, D-Mobile, introduced the Rosa Park Day Act to make Dec. 1 a national federal holiday honoring Parks’ legacy.
“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.
Today, February 4, marks what would have been Rosa Parks’ 112th ... On December 1, 1955, Parks famously refused to move to the back of a Montgomery bus, igniting the 13-month Montgomery Bus ...
NYC Parks is investing in the future and we need your help. Our volunteers help with forest and wetland restoration, planting and pruning street trees, harvesting and propagating native seed and ...
San Bernardino transit agencies will celebrate Transit Equity Day in honor of Black seamstress Rosa Parks ... Nearly 70 years ago, Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger ...
The Rosa Parks Museum is located at Troy University’s Montgomery Campus on the spot of Mrs. Parks’ historic 1955 arrest. The museum opened on Dec. 1, 2000, “with the mission of interpreting the story ...
A new bus service aimed at linking under-served city communities to Inverness’s retail parks and large superstores has been unveiled by Highland Council. The local authority has announced that its new ...
TriMet will once again waive bus and MAX train fares for an entire day next week in honor of celebrated civil rights leader Rosa Parks. All public transit rides will be free Tuesday, Feb. 4 ...