What are the lessons from the Montgomery bus boycott launched 70 years ago this month? The boycott, which sparked the civil ...
Visitors to the Rosa Parks Museum at Troy University can learn about her decades of activism before and after that fateful day in 1955.
Part 2 of our conversation with historian Jeanne Theoharis on the 70th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott, which began ...
It's been 70 years since Rosa Parks made the brave decision to stay seated onboard a Montgomery bus. Parks' refusal sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott, which led to the end of bus segregation and ...
In February 1957, the Alabama Court of Appeals upheld her 1955 bus arrest conviction for violating segregation rules that were unquestionably unconstitutional. She was ordered to pay fines and costs ...
Inside this bus on December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks, a soft-spoken African-American seamstress, refused to give up her seat to a white man, challenging existing segregation laws. (Hand-out, The Henry Ford ...
The city of Lafayette, Louisiana, held a ceremony to honor the 70th anniversary of Rosa Parks' historic act of defiance. On Dec. 1, 1955, Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger, ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Monday, Dec. 1, at 6:06 p.m. will mark exactly 70 years to the minute that Rosa Parks made the historic decision to refuse to give up her bus seat to a white man. Her quiet ...
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 ...
SHREVEPORT, La. — Seventy years ago today, Rosa Parks sat on a Montgomery bus in protest of segregation, sparking a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement. On Friday, the MLK Neighborhood ...
Huntsville celebrated the 70th anniversary of Rosa Parks’ bus protest with free rides on the Orbit bus system and first seats marked with pink sashes. Supreme Court Deals Major Blow to Trump Removal ...