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The former Detroit home of the late civil rights activist Rosa Parks has been approved for a local historic district ...
Rosa Parks and her husband Raymond lived in the Detroit flat from 1961 until 1988. The flat's owner sought the historic ...
Parks had just finished up at the department store where she worked as a seamstress. She walked to the bus stop and boarded ...
A Detroit City Council committee took a step on Thursday toward officially recognizing the former longtime flat of civil ...
News anchor John Dickerson spoke with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns about his latest film, "The American Revolution," which ...
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, moderated by Weijia Jiang: Kevin Hassett, National Economic ...
On December 1, 1955, civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus. Now 64 years to the date, the Milwaukee Country Transit System honors the Presidential Medal ...
She was a civil rights pioneer who exposed racial injustice and embodied liberty. Her legacy defines the true spirit of July ...
Rosa Parks, who was already active in the Civil Rights Movement, became known for her refusal to follow the Jim Crow-era laws in Montgomery, Alabama. Specifically, she refused to give up her seat ...