Mary Jamila Dozier-Jones was only 8 years old when she started the Montgomery Gospel Trio with Minnie Hendricks-McKents and Gladys Burnett-Carter. They used their gift for song to encourage civil ...
The demonstration comes as trustees prepare to finalize a school closure plan Wednesday evening to address the district’s ...
Laketran and Geauga Transit, in collaboration with the Lake County NAACP, will commemorate Parks ... long protest campaign. Commemorative signs recognizing civil rights icon and activist Rosa ...
You are the patriots. You are the patriots. You are the people defending our country, as Democrats protest the administration's first round of agency cuts. He does not get to ignore the law ...
As the poster child of the United State’s designation as a melting pot, New Jersey continues to serve up history and world cultures in one non-stop festive flight. From Italian to Irish, Latino to ...
Local activist group Community Voices for Public Education planned both the sick-out and protest. The group of kids said this was the first protest they've ever participated in. Dahiana Mejia said ...
A coalition linked to the protest said its members “will only get louder” and “continue to interrupt business as usual.” University of New Hampshire President Elizabeth S. Chilton has ...
SHE REFUSED AND WAS ARRESTED. THAT LED TO THE MONTGOMERY BUS BOYCOTT, WHICH LASTED 381 DAYS, ENDING WHEN THE SUPREME COURT RULED RACIAL SEGREGATION LAWS WERE UNCONSTITUTIONAL. ROSA PARKS PROMOTED ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — February 4 marks the birthday of Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks ... bus boycott that impacted public transit and advanced the Civil Rights movement. After Parks died in ...
Today, February 4, marks what would have been Rosa Parks ... 1955, Parks famously refused to move to the back of a Montgomery bus, igniting the 13-month Montgomery Bus Boycott that ultimately ...
Two organizers dropped out, but the event, part of a nationwide day of protest, is still set for noon at the State House. AUGUSTA — A protest against President Donald Trump scheduled for ...
Today is Transit Equity Day, observed on Rosa Parks’ birthday to honor her legacy and the critical role transit played in the Civil Rights Movement. Parks’ arrest in 1955 sparked the Montgomery bus ...