Rosa Parks was arrested for her refusal to give up her bus seat It was a small act of defiance, but Rosa Parks' refusal, as a black woman, to give up her bus seat to a white man, would change the ...

But Mrs Parks was well aware that the journey she had started that day was unfinished. This article appeared in the Obituary section of the print edition under the headline “Rosa Parks died on ...

(Scroll down to watch Rosa Parks' obituary from 2005) Parks was arrested for refusing to move. The subsequent boycott lasted for 381 days before the Supreme Court eventually ruled the Alabama law ...

Rosa Parks, the black woman whose 1955 protest action in Alabama marked the start of the modern US civil rights movement, has died at the age of 92. Mrs Parks' refusal to give up her seat to a white ...

In honor of Rosa Parks and her legacy of courage, MCTS will once again reserve a seat on every bus in its fleet from Dec. 1 through Dec. 3. Each reserved seat will feature a red rose and a ...