Meet 21 civil rights activists—past and present—whose bold leadership reshaped history and continues to inspire justice ...

Rosa Parks' mugshot remains one of the defining images of the civil rights movement. However, it wasn't taken on the day she ...

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 ...

The Montgomery Bus Boycott: A Movement Is Born Rosa Parks’ refusal to give up her seat ignited the Montgomery Bus Boycott, ...

This week, we’ll discuss civil rights activist Rosa Parks. Rosa Louise McCauley was born in 1913 in a small city in Alabama, a state in America’s Deep South. The region has a long history of ...

“Part of my thinking about Rosa Parks is that this was a very impassioned ... adding that the civil rights activist had chronic tonsillitis as a child that often waylaid her.

As an attorney for Rosa Parks, the NAACP and Martin Luther ... “Seventy years ago right here in Montgomery, Alabama, the first Civil Rights Movement began," Gray said. "We didn’t know it ...

Rosa Parks wrote those words ... chapter in the struggle for American civil rights. The sentence appears in previously unseen notes in an archive of Parks’ personal papers that opened earlier ...

Marches were organised to protest against segregation…marches that grew in to what became known as the Civil ... Rights Movement - a movement that demanded the same rights for all people. Rosa ...

5 Surprising Facts About Rosa Parks Largely recognized for her leading role in the bus boycott of 1955, Rosa Parks was an enduring activist for the Civil Rights Movement. Throughout her numerous ...

"Rosa Parks was not only the mother of the modern civil rights movement, she was the mother of this nation," he said. Why, he asked, would he say that when George Washington is remembered as the ...

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