Seven decades after Rosa Parks was thrust indelibly into American history for refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, ...

Betty Reid Soskin, the National Park Service's oldest ranger, died Sunday. As a ranger, she shed light on the painful reality of working on the WWII home front as a Black woman.

Betty Reid Soskin, the beloved National Park ranger that long held the title as the eldest in the ranks, has died, her family ...

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A fixture of the East Bay’s historical landscape, Betty Reid Soskin spent more than a decade helping visitors understand ...

Seven decades after Rosa Parks was thrust indelibly into American history for refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, new photos of the Civil Rights Movement icon have been made ...

U.S. Rep. Joyce Beatty and other central Ohio community leaders commemorated the 20-year anniversary of Ohio becoming the first state to have a day to memorialize Rosa Parks, the late Civil Rights ...

Red Rosa does not aspire to be an authoritative biography but, perhaps as a result, it is a more compelling book. [1] What’s compelling about it? The graphics have a lot to do with it; it’s an ...

“To bring about change, you must not be afraid to take the first step. We will fail when we fail to try.” Quote of the Day meaning: This quote emphasizes the importance of courage and initiative in ...

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, ...

Rosa Parks became the face of a movement in Montgomery, Alabama. after refusing to give up her seat to a white man 70 years ago today. That singular act of protest in 1955 sparked a city-wide bus ...

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 ...