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Parks had just finished up at the department store where she worked as a seamstress. She walked to the bus stop and boarded ...
During the Civil Rights Movement, restaurants were vital for protesters and organizers to gather. Here are some of the most ...
The former Detroit home of the late civil rights activist Rosa Parks has been approved for a local historic district ...
R osa Parks transformed American history with her quiet defiance. On December 1, 1955, her refusal to give up her bus seat in ...
Rosa Parks has been gone for nearly 20 years. Her legacy lives on, and now the City of Detroit wants to ensure her longtime home will live on, as well.
At the 2025 Met Gala, BLACKPINK member Lisa wore a Louis Vuitton look that consisted of a jacket, tights, and panties. Gilbert Flores / Variety via Getty Images One detail in particular quickly ...
This list isn’t just a snooze-worthy textbook version of Lincoln’s life. Nope! These are real places I’ve visited—some epic, ...
Claudette Colvin refused to give up her bus seat to a white woman in Montgomery, Ala., in March 1955, nine months before Rosa Parks. Now 82, she says that justice from the court system is overdue.
Rosa Parks (center, in dark coat and hat) rides a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, on December 26, 1956. Don Cravens / Getty Images ...