Rosa Parks became a civil rights icon for refusing to give up her bus seat, but it led to personal and financial hardship for ...

Rosa Parks, age 42, was commuting home from her job as a seamstress at the Montgomery Fair department store on Dec. 1, 1955, when she boarded a Montgomery city bus. She paid her fare and made her ...

Rosa Parks was actively involved in civil rights work long before the famous bus incident. She joined the NAACP in 1943. McDonalds Black History Month - 360Wise ...

Today, February 4, marks what would have been Rosa Parks’ 112th birthday ... during Black History Month—alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and Harriet Tubman—her story is one we think we ...

Metro Denver residents can ride Regional Transportation District buses and trains for free on Tuesday as part of Transit ...

ATLANTA - MARTA is honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta ... as a poignant reminder of Rosa Parks’ courageous stand that sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

brought Rosa Parks to Detroit to give a talk on the Montgomery Bus Boycott — against the wishes of UAW President Walter Reuther. Martin Luther King Jr. waves to onlookers as he leads the ...

Rosa Parks, for example, refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus, starting the Montgomery Bus Boycott. This boycott, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was a turning point. It highlighted ...

Gov. Maura T. Healey signed the bill earlier this month, making Massachusetts the ninth state to honor Parks with an annual ...