When Rosa Parks refused to move from her bus seat to give it to a white passenger on December 1, 1955, police in Montgomery, Alabama arrested her. While she wasn’t the first person to use a bus sit-in ...
On Dec. 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks was arrested after refusing to move to the back of a bus to accommodate a white passenger Today we celebrate the life of Rosa Parks. The late ...
There's a new effort to create a federal holiday in honor of Rosa Parks. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell held a news conference ...
Feb. 9 (UPI) -- Actor Mia Farrow turns 80 and actor Tom Hiddleston turns 44, among the famous birthdays for Feb. 9. Feb. 8 ...
The first Rosa Parks Day in Massachusetts was celebrated Tuesday evening at the Bulfinch Meetinghouse, providing a dose of comfort during a time of great political turmoil that centers ...
They include: -- Artist painter Fernand Leger in 1881 -- Aviator Charles Lindbergh in 1902 -- World Golf Hall of Fame member Byron Nelson in 1912 -- Civil rights activist Rosa Lee Parks in 1913 ...