Rep. Terri Sewell today described her proposed holiday as counter measure to what she called an attack on diversity and Black history by President Donald Trump’s administration.

There’s a seat reserved for Rosa Parks on every Metrobus and Metrorail train today. February 4 is the birthday of the civil ...

With a brand-new federal holiday proposal, Americans could soon have an additional day off between Thanksgiving and Christmas ...

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.

Park City Transit is honoring Black History Month by saving a seat on the bus to honor civil rights activist Rosa Parks.

TriMet, c-Tran and Portland Streetcar are offering free rides on the birthday of civil rights icon Rosa Parks, marking the ...

Alabama, bus decided she had had enough of segregation and Jim Crow laws. Rosa Parks, age 42, was commuting home from her job as a seamstress at the Montgomery Fair department store on Dec. 1 ...

Al Allen, who's remembered for braving wind, sleet, snow and hail for his weather reports, was one of Detroit TV news' most ...

Content warning: This piece includes an account of an apparent suicide.

During a federal appeals hearing, lawyers for the former Ohio House speaker said what prosecutors called the largest public ...

A search is underway for a 27-year-old man who struck and critically injured a bystander while he was fleeing from a ...

Many prominent historical figures are from the Metro Detroit area. Here’s a list of prominent Black historical figures in ...