Rosa Louise McCauley was born Feb. 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Ala. She attended high school at the Alabama State Teachers’ College for Negroes, but had to leave in 11th grade to take care of her ...

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' 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. ...

Rosa attended Alabama State Teachers College and later married Raymond Parks. The couple settled in Montgomery, Ala., where they joined a local chapter of the NAACP.

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, the Alabama seamstress whose simple act of ... She was born Feb. 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Ala., to Leona Edwards, a teacher, ... Blake told Parks and the three other blacks in the ...

In the hours after Rosa Parks’ arrest on Dec. 1, 1955, Women’s Political Council president and Alabama State College professor Jo Ann Robinson used the school’s mimeograph machine to run off ...

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 ...

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.

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.