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The former Detroit home of the late civil rights activist Rosa Parks has been approved for a local historic district ...
Rosa Parks and her husband Raymond lived in the Detroit flat from 1961 until 1988. The flat's owner sought the historic ...
A Detroit City Council committee took a step on Thursday toward officially recognizing the former longtime flat of civil ...
A proposal is pending for the former Detroit home of Civil Rights Movement activists Rosa and Raymond Parks to be named a local historic district.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Rosa Parks has been gone for nearly 20 years. Her legacy lives on, and now the City of Detroit wants to ensure her longtime home will live on, as well.
Rosa Parks House in Berlin Has a Ticket Home to America The house that was a haven to the civil rights pioneer in the 1950s was turned into an art exhibit. It still needs a permanent home.
Manuscript Specialist Adrienne Cannon tells me that the Rosa Parks Papers collection was gifted to the Library of Congress in 2016 by the Howard G. Buffett Foundation. Kept in a controlled ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - An arrest made 68 years ago in Montgomery still resonates with generations nationwide. Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the bus, which sparked the Montgomery bus ...
On 1 December 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested in Alabama for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man. Discover how her act of defiance sparked the US civil rights movement.