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A school bus driver accused of falling asleep at the wheel right before a crash will not be fired despite calls from the ...
The Gainesville Regional Transit System is losing roughly $2.9 million as a result of UF decreasing its funding. The ...
A new opera tells the story of the Black women who organized in Alabama leading up to the Montgomery bus boycott.
John Dempster meets a woman not afraid to speak out for the causes she believes in and those she wants to help.
Next to articles describing the arrest of Rosa Parks, he wrote "#2857" and "Blake/#2857." James Blake was the bus driver who had Rosa Parks arrested. The son and wife of Mr. Cummings, now deceased ...
By Eduardo Medina Six months before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, Mrs. Times had an altercation with a bus driver and stopped riding the city’s segregated buses. By Clay Risen With her ...
Rosa Parks was 42 and all of 5 feet tall in 1955 when she refused an order from a bus driver to give up her seat to a white passenger. But by some transmutation known only to talented actors, Becky ...
Both seamstress Rosa and barber Raymond Parks lost their ... and he laughed when the bus driver ordered Parks and three others farther back. This was not so that the passenger would have a seat ...
It’s a full circle moment.” Citilink Bus Driver Kimberla Easterly-Hudson says Rosa Parks made it possible for her to sit in the seat she does today. Easterly-Hudson couldn’t wait to start ...
A celebration of Rosa Parks took place at St. Paul AME Church ... Gunter sat behind the bus driver and made some small talk, but was mostly keeping to herself. "I was sitting there in my world ...
The Montgomery Bus Boycott began in December 1955 after Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat. Black taxi drivers provided alternative transportation for thousands of boycotters. Police ...