Rosa Parks is often called the mother of the modern day civil rights movement. Her refusal to stand up on a city bus so a ...

Since at least 2024, social media users have claimed that Raymond Parks, the husband of civil rights/ bus boycott activist Rosa Parks, had a car. One post on X from May 2025 that repeated the ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To celebrate the life of Mrs. Rosa Parks — RRPI and O Museum in The Mansion are asking people to come together and hold hands with their friends, family, neighbors, school ...

Parks her husband wanted young people to get involved in community development. Different programs were developed like Pathways to Freedom which taught youth about every thing from the underground ...

For months, internet users have circulated a rumor that civil rights activist Rosa Parks' husband, Raymond Parks, had a car. Many commenters appeared to believe the claim discredited Parks, who was ...

Civil rights leader Rosa Parks was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955. This led to African-Americans boycotting public transportation to ...

*Who doesn’t know the name Rosa Parks? Her name is arguably the most famous in the history of the Civil Rights Movement. And with what Ms. Parks has often stated was an uninvited wealth of fame, ...

In her later years, Parks practiced yoga as a way to support her body and mind — reflecting a broader lineage of Black women ...

In February 1957, the Alabama Court of Appeals upheld her 1955 bus arrest conviction for violating segregation rules that ...

Memories of the words they spoke 70 years ago have faded, but the sentiment remains. "I felt her passion," Crenshaw said.

Editor’s Note: This story is one in a series of Black History Month stories that explores the role of resistance to oppression in the Black community. Rosa Parks’ refusal on a Montgomery bus is the ...