In this story, we’ll explore how Rosa Parks, a quiet and humble woman, unknowingly set the stage for an entire movement to unfold, forever changing the course of American history. Rosa Parks ...

Gray recalled the last time he spoke to longtime friend U.S. Rep. John Lewis about a week before Lewis' death. Lewis was ...

Rosa Parks became an important figurehead of that movement…because her simple act of defiance inspired others to take a stand against unfairness as well.

IMAGE 9: Rosa Parks became an important figurehead of that movement…because her simple act of defiance inspired others to take a stand against unfairness as well. IMAGE 10: The world is a very ...

the quiet woman whose act of defiance galvanized the civil rights movement. Smith, now 94, was reminiscing back to that day 60 years ago when she witnessed Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat to ...

Ralph Abernathy was a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and beyond ... Boycott organized in response to the arrest of Rosa Parks. In 1961, Abernathy's First Baptist Church ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Montgomery County is the epicenter of the Civil Rights Movement where, even behind bars, history has been made. The original mugshots of Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr ...

The Rosa Parks Federal Building ... in 1955 led to a bus boycott and fueled the modern Civil Rights Movement. She later moved to Detroit, where she remained for the rest of her life, working ...

5 Surprising Facts About Rosa Parks Largely recognized for her leading role in the bus boycott of 1955, Rosa Parks was an enduring activist for the Civil Rights Movement. Throughout her numerous ...