When Rosa Parks refused to move from her bus seat to give it to a white passenger on December 1, 1955, police in Montgomery, ...

MONTGOMERY—Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum will celebrate what would ... first took on the persona of Parks as a part of the Alabama Governor’s Conference on Tourism.

The Black students were joined by white, mostly Jewish neighbors, the first interracial civil rights protest in the country.

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 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — For the first time, the NFTA is honoring Rosa Parks by reserving a seat in her name on all 300+ buses and paratransit. On every NFTA bus, a sign now marks a seat for Rosa Parks. It was ...

The activist’s refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Alabama helped fuel the Civil Rights Movement. Rosa Parks smiles during a ceremony where she received the ...

Transit Authority of River City is participating in Black History Month this February by recognizing a famous civil rights ...