And you can’t mention bus segregation without Rosa Parks, referred to many as the ... of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, which she joined in 1943.

The photos are famous: A petite, caramel-colored woman in a hat, suit and rimless eyeglasses looks on patiently as a policeman inks her slender fingers one by one. Rosa Parks, a Montgomery ...

On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks boarded a bus in Montgomery after a long day of work. She was tired, just like any other person who had worked hard all day. She sat in the “colored” section ...

the Library of Congress announced that its Rosa Parks collection is finally online. As Smart News reported last year, the collection, which consists of over 10,000 documents, photos and objects ...

It was 2 p.m. on a recent Sunday in the western Colorado town of Paonia, population 1,500, not an ideal time to gather a crowd to meet the famous Rosa Parks, the woman who ... to the front seats. A ...