Rosa Parks took a historic stand against racial segregation when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Ala. on Dec. 1, 1955. The "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement ...

Rosa Parks made history when she refused to surrender her bus seat to a white passenger on December 1 1955 in Montgomery, Alabama. The 42-year-old African-American was travelling home on the ...

Rosa Parks' former home in Detroit has earned a local historic designation. Police are continuing investigation of a shooting on a DDOT bus Tuesday. Weather and other top stories.

Rosa Parks and her husband Raymond lived in the Detroit flat from 1961 until 1988. The flat's owner sought the historic ...

The former Detroit home of the late civil rights activist Rosa Parks has been approved for a local historic district designation.

DETROIT -- There's something Sheila McCauley Keys wants you to know about her auntie, Rosa Parks. "We want people to know the woman behind the iconic figure," Keys says, in a conversation from her ...

Rosa Parks, 42, ignited the Civil Rights Movement and the end of segregation in Alabama when she refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus on this day in history, Dec. 1, 1955.

Rosa Parks and Sally Ride are joining an impressive list of famous females who have been made into Barbies.. The two women, who both played profound roles in history, are being added to the brand ...