Affectionately known as the “mother of the civil rights movement,” Parks was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Feb. 4, 1913. She will forever exemplify civil disobedience and defiance—especially to Black ...
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UP IN THAT SEVEN DAY FORECAST. THANK YOU ERIC. WELL, LOUISVILLE’S FOURTH DISTRICT IS CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY MONTH WITH BUS TOURS. COUNCILMAN KEN HERNDON IS SPONSORING WEEKLY TOURS EVERY SATURDAY ...
Colvin, a lesser-known figure who took a stand against racial discrimination as a teenager in Montgomery, Alabama, has died ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — All month long, WIVB News 4 will be celebrating Black History Month. We’re focusing on a special recognition from the NFTA, which is honoring legendary civil rights activist ...
Rosa Parks being fingerprinted by Deputy Sheriff D.H. Lackey after being arrested on February 22, 1956, during the Montgomery bus boycott. Credit: Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. At a press ...
In the same year that Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, Stone did the same thing while aboard the "Big Boy" train, which was headed for ...