Rosa Parks is fingerprinted by police Lt. D.H. Lackey in Montgomery, Ala., Feb. 22, 1956. She was among some 100 people charged with violating segregation laws. Parks, refusal to move to the back of a ...
Two men boarded a Jefferson Lines bus in Fargo, North Dakota, but instead of a smooth ride to their destination in Minnesota, they were transported back to the height of the Civil Rights Movement. And ...
On Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to go to the back of the bus and was arrested. Her courage helped lead the way for civil rights activists.
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 ...
This is viewer supported news. Please do your part today. Part 2 of our conversation with historian Jeanne Theoharis on the 70th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott, which began days after Rosa ...
We all know the story of Rosa Parks. How on on Dec. 1, 1955, a Thursday in downtown Montgomery, Ala., she would change the course of this nation. Parks had just finished up at the department store ...
CU Boulder historian Ashleigh Lawrence-Sanders delineates misperceptions surrounding ‘the mother of the Civil Rights Movement’ and the Montgomery Bus Boycott while highlighting Parks’ enduring legacy ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - SporTran is reserving seats for Rosa Parks on all its buses to mark the 70th anniversary of her refusal to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Ala. Parks sat on a bus seat in ...
Two Black men were forced to sit in the back of the bus while others got to choose their seats, a Minnesota lawsuit said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Rosa Parks made history when she refused to move to ...
Prosecutors said Adan Hernandez-Mayoral pushed the woman off the bus before stabbing her with a knife and running away.