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Rosa Parks Was Born 112 Years Ago Today: Relive the Civil Rights Activist's Inspiring Moments
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 ...
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5 Things History Books Didn't Tell Us About Rosa Parks' Famous Arrest
Today, February 4, marks what would have been Rosa Parks’ 112th birthday, a moment to honor her unwavering fight for civil rights. Often recognized as part of the ‘Holy Trinity’ of Black ...
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‘Gross and Disrespectful’: Atlanta-Area Restaurant Slammed for Using Shocking Explicit MLK Jr. and Rosa Parks Image to Promote Event, Sparks Outrage and Calls for Shutdown
Atlanta entrepreneur Arthur Watkins Jr. posed the image, showing King and Rosa Parks dressed in revealing, modern outfits while apparently engaged in a sex act. He also sent an email to King’s ...
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Transit agencies reserve a front seat on buses to honor Rosa Parks
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Laketran and Geauga Transit will honor the life of civil rights icon Rosa Parks this week by reserving the front seat on their buses. From Feb. 3 through Feb. 8 ...
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Massachusetts declared Feb. 4 as Rosa Parks Day
Gov. Maura Healey designated Feb. 4 in Massachusetts as Rosa Parks Day, in celebration of the civil rights activist’s legacy of advocating for racial equality and change. Lawmakers filed a bill ...