Rosa Parks, the black seamstress who helped launch the civil rights movement by refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a bus in Alabama's capital, will be inducted this year into the state ...

Rosa Parks was born on Feb 4, ... She attended the Alabama State Teachers College for Negroes for secondary education. 8. She completed high school in 1933 at the age of 20. 9.

Rosa Parks arrested in Alabama, Dec. 1, 1955 Rosa Parks arrives at circuit court Feb. 24, 1956 in Montgomery, Ala. | AP Photo By Andrew Glass 12/01/2018 02:10 AM EST ...

Rosa Parks' quiet, ... Parks continued her education at the Alabama State Teachers College. ... asking every Negro to stay off the buses Monday in protest of the arrest and trial. ...

Almanac: Rosa Parks 01:47. And now a page from our "Sunday Morning" Almanac: February 4th, 1913, 105 years ago today … the day civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks was born in Tuskegee, Alabama.

Rosa Parks became one of the major symbols of the civil rights movement after she was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger in 1955. For 381 days ...

Take this headline from AL.com about college football recruit Roquan Smith. Kevin Scarbinsky compared Smith to Rosa Parks, yes, Rosa Parks, for not signing a letter of intent to play college football.

Though Parks and her husband, Raymond, moved from Montgomery the following year, she returned in 1965 to help lead the final part of the Selma-to-Montgomery march at the Alabama State Capitol.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — The legacies of Helen Keller and Rosa Parks will be on display in bronze at the Alabama State Capitol, thanks to the efforts of a state lawmaker. Rep.

The Alabama Women's Tribute Statute Commission approved a design for a Rosa Parks statue that will be installed at the top of the steps of the Alabama State Capitol.