Chicago Opera Theater’s world-premiere about the 1950s Montgomery bus boycotts tells the real story, usually a one-liner in ...

She Who Dared centers the women behind the Montgomery bus boycott and the landmark case of Browder v. Gayle.

The seven impeccably cast singers are strong, each fitting superbly into the ensemble and making the most of their solo ...

These women have largely been forgotten, until now. The lesser-known figures who powered the Civil Rights Movement are the subject of a brand-new opera, set to make its world premiere next week in ...

The opera spotlights the women who challenged segregation in Montgomery, using classical music infused with sounds of gospel, ...

One of Montgomery’s swing coat creations tells the story of Claudette Colvin, who was arrested even before Rosa Parks for refusing to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Ala., bus to a white woman.

In his Commencement address at Wesleyan’s 193rd Commencement Ceremony, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Protect Democracy Ian Bassin ’98, Hon.’25 urged the Class of 2025 to take collective ...

In a historic debut at the Studebaker Theater, “She Who Dared” tells a story of pivotal figures who fought segregation ...

If you’ve been on the lookout for some truly inspiring reads for the young girls (and boys) in your life, you’ve come to ...

"People think the Louis Vuitton panties Lisa wore to the 2025 Met Gala have Rosa Parks' face on them," People magazine headlined its report. "According to Vogue, artist Henry Taylor embroidered ...

When pictures of her Met Gala outfit landed on the internet, many speculated that the underwear also held the portrait of Rosa Parks, an American civil rights movement activist. However ...