UP IN THAT SEVEN DAY FORECAST. THANK YOU ERIC. WELL, LOUISVILLE’S FOURTH DISTRICT IS CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH WITH BUS TOURS. COUNCILMAN KEN HERNDON IS SPONSORING WEEKLY TOURS EVERY SATURDAY ...

On Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks, a Black seamstress, was arrested after refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama. The incident sparked a yearlong boycott of ...

Rosa Parks Day would mark the first federal holiday to honor a Black woman, or any woman, period, in American history. The Rosa Parks Day Act, a bill that would make Dec. 1, the date Rosa Parks was ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — With courage that could have cost Rosa Parks her life, in December 1955, she sat down and stood up to Jim Crow. Her refusal to move to the rear of a bus ignited a bus boycott ...

Rosa Parks being fingerprinted by Deputy Sheriff D.H. Lackey after being arrested on February 22, 1956, during the Montgomery bus boycott. Credit: Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. At a press ...

Ashland is celebrating Rosa Parks, the mother of the Civil Rights Movement who took a stand by keeping her seat. 70 years ago, Rosa Parks stood against discrimination by refusing to give up her ...

As part of Black History month, Massachusetts has become the ninth state to honor civil rights icon Rosa Parks with a day in her honor. Governor Maura Healey earlier this month designated Feb. 4 as ...

After refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955, Parks was arrested and placed in custody. She was released on bail later that evening. Some even refer ...

HAMPTON, Va. (WAVY) — This Black History Month, Hampton Roads Transit will honor civil rights icon Rosa Parks during a special Transit Equity Day celebration. Parks played a pivotal role in sparking ...

DAYTON — RTA’s calendar bus will be rolling again today and throughout February with a special focus on black business owners to celebrate Black History Month. This month’s campaign was the product of ...

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