The former Detroit home of the late civil rights activist Rosa Parks has been approved for a local historic district ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala.--Police say copper thieves ransacked the Montgomery, Ala. apartment where Rosa Parks lived in 1955, when she famously refused to give up her seat on a city bus. Montgomery police ...

Rosa Parks is honored by four states with a holiday, but her home state of Alabama isn't one them. A state senator would like to see that changed. But legislation introduced on March 6 designating ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Copper thieves struck the apartment complex where Rosa Parks lived when she made civil rights history, and authorities are seeking the public's help in catching those ...

In 2018, the Alabama Legislature voted in favor of designating Dec. 1 as Rosa Parks Day. Dec. 1 is the day she was arrested in 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus to a white ...

Rosa Parks will be honored with a new statue in downtown Montgomery, Alabama, on Sunday, 64 years to the day she was arrested for refusing to move to the back of a city bus.

Rosa Parks, the civil rights ... Parks died in 2005 at the age of 92, but the Alabama native's refusal to give up her bus seat on Dec. 1, ... "I got on the bus to go home," Parks has said. 3.

Alabama Congresswoman Terri Sewell has introduced legislation to create a federal holiday honoring civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks. Sewell wants Dec. 1 to become “Rosa Parks Day” to ...

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 ...

Charles Langford, 84, a former Alabama state senator who fought in key civil rights legal battles as a lawyer for Rosa Parks and the organization that launched the historic Montgomery, Ala., bus ...