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A proposal is pending for the former Detroit home of Civil Rights Movement activists Rosa and Raymond Parks to be named a ...
It comes 64 years after Parks was arrested for violating segregation laws. City officials in Montgomery, Alabama, unveiled a new statue of Rosa Parks on Sunday, exactly 64 years after the civil ...
Montgomerians across the city celebrated Juneteenth. People gathered at the Rosa Parks Museum and the Montgomery Performing ...
Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum in Montgomery is set to host its 10th annual Juneteenth celebration, featuring live ...
Rosa Parks has been gone for nearly 20 years. Her legacy lives on, and now the City of Detroit wants to ensure her longtime ...
On Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama, sparking a social movement. Parks was born on Feb. 4, 1913, and died at ...
The commission, charged with erecting statues of Keller and Rosa Parks on the Alabama State Capitol Grounds, should also get an update on work on the Parks statue from Julia Knight, a sculptor ...
Born on Feb. 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama, Rosa Louise McCauley grew up in an era of severe racial segregation and discrimination in the South. She married Raymond Parks, an active member of the ...
A local historic designation would protect the flat from demolition or major outward changes without city approval. A public hearing is planned.
The Alabama Women’s Tribute Statute Commission Tuesday approved a design for a Rosa Parks statue that will be installed at the top of the steps of the Alabama State Capitol. The statue ...
A state commission Tuesday agreed on a design for a statue of Rosa Parks for the Alabama State Capitol's steps, the first on the grounds of the Capitol to depict a Black woman. The statue ...