During the Civil Rights Movement, restaurants were vital for protesters and organizers to gather. Here are some of the most ...

Rosa Parks' former home in Detroit has earned a local historic designation. Police are continuing investigation of a shooting on a DDOT bus Tuesday. Weather and other top stories.

Rosa Parks and her husband Raymond lived in the Detroit flat from 1961 until 1988. The flat's owner sought the historic ...

Five Long Island students were among six recipients statewide of the "highest honors" designation at this year's New York ...

Park’s memory is celebrated with a single red rose and a sign that says “This seat is reserved in honor of Rosa Parks.” There is also a message about the national treasure’s courageous act.

For some visitors, Faith Ringgold’s newest exhibition at the High Museum will transport them back decades. For others, it will capture them in their present moment. But regardless of their stage in ...

The fireworks show will be broadcast live on Local 4 and Local 4+, which is available for free, even outside the Detroit area ...

A bus ticket machine that's had an out-of-order sign on it for months. These are a few of the issues on display at Detroit's Rosa Parks Transit Center, which opened in 2009 at a cost of $22.5 million.

Rosa Parks statue in Dallas Credit: Keerthivasan Rajamani/keerth on Flickr, under Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0). (WOMENSENEWS)– Rosa Parks ‘ most historic hour may have occurred on the bus in ...

Rosa Parks was an avid yoga practitioner. The way Parks took a stand for civil rights reflects many of the principles behind yoga that connect the body and the mind.