Rosa Parks was actively involved in civil rights work long before the famous bus incident. She joined the NAACP in 1943. McDonalds Black History Month - 360Wise ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – An effort in Congress to honor Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks could make Dec. 1 a new federal holiday.

PEOPLE LIKE ROSA PARKS, BORN IN TUSKEGEE, ALABAMA, ON FEBRUARY 4TH, 1913 AND LATER WORKED AS A SEAMSTRESS IN MONTGOMERY, WHAT SHE DID ON A BUS AFTER A HARD DAY OF WORK IN 1955 TRULY SPARKED CHANGE ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Metro is reserving a seat on every bus and train on Tuesday to pay tribute to Rosa Parks on what would be her 112th birthday. “Her actions — refusing to give up her seat on ...

Today, February 4, marks what would have been Rosa Parks’ 112th ... On December 1, 1955, Parks famously refused to move to the back of a Montgomery bus, igniting the 13-month Montgomery Bus ...

Metro is reserving a seat on every bus and train on Tuesday to pay tribute to Rosa Parks on what would be her 112th birthday. Some 10 people killed in attack at Swedish school for adults ...

Some officials, bus riders and other attendees rode the Rosa Parks commemorative bus from Electric Works to Bowen to check out the new structure after the event. The three shelters are expected to ...

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The Rosa Parks Museum is located at Troy University’s Montgomery Campus on the spot of Mrs. Parks’ historic 1955 arrest. The museum opened on Dec. 1, 2000, “with the mission of interpreting the story ...

TriMet will once again waive bus and MAX train fares for an entire day next week in honor of celebrated civil rights leader Rosa Parks. All public transit rides will be free Tuesday, Feb. 4 ...