Rosa Parks’ Life After the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Rosa Parks became a civil rights icon for refusing to give up her bus seat, but it led to personal and financial hardship for years.
Metro reserves seat on every bus, train to honor Rosa Parks
Metro is reserving a seat on every bus and train on Tuesday to pay tribute to Rosa Parks on what would be her 112th birthday. “Her actions — refusing to give up her seat on a city bus in Montgomery, Alabama,
Rosa Parks: Beyond the Bus Boycott That Changed America
Rosa Parks was actively involved in civil rights work long before the famous bus incident. She joined the NAACP in 1943. McDonalds Black History Month - 360Wise
TheRide buses in Ann Arbor are reserving a seat for Rosa Parks on Transit Equity Day
On Transit Equity Day, TheRide is honoring Rosa Parks by reserving a seat for her on each bus with a sign commemorating her pivotal role in history.
TheRide pays tribute to Rosa Parks with seats reserved on Ann Arbor buses
Bus riders in the Ann Arbor area may notice something different Tuesday, Feb. 4. It’s Transit Equity Day and the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority, known as TheRide, is honoring civil rights icon Rosa Parks by reserving a seat for her on each of its buses.
RTD bus and train rides free Tuesday to honor civil rights leader Rosa Parks
Metro Denver residents can ride Regional Transportation District buses and trains for free on Tuesday, Transit Equity Day, to honor civil rights leader Rosa Parks. RTD CEO and General Manager Debra Johnson announced the zero-fare day in Denver’s City Park Monday,
Who was Rosa Parks? Meet the woman who changed the course of history
The activist’s refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Alabama helped fuel the Civil Rights Movement.
3 years after Paterson honors student's death, no conviction, but gunfire returns to block
High school student Robert Cuadra was killed in the crossfire of a gang shootout on a block of Godwin Avenue long known for gun violence.
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5 Things History Books Didn't Tell Us About Rosa Parks' Famous Arrest
Today, February 4, marks what would have been Rosa Parks’ 112th birthday, a moment to honor her unwavering fight for civil rights. Often recognized as part of the ‘Holy Trinity’ of Black ...
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Rosa Parks Quiet Courage Committee presidency passes to Burgess
Rev. Milford L. Griner, president and founder of Gainesville’s Rosa Parks Quiet Courage Committee (RPQCC), also took the ...
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Rosa Parks: Icon of US civil rights movement
Rosa Parks, left, and Martin Luther King ... of her act of defiance was that she lost her job and began to receive death threats. Since she no longer felt safe in Montgomery, she and her husband ...