Rosa Parks. Halle Berry. Tina Turner. These three Black women and many others share a common holistic approach to finding peace: practicing yoga. Holistic wellness in the Black community dates ...

Rosa Parks (1913-2005) was listed on the program for the March on Washington. Congress called her "the first lady of civil rights." After she refused to give up her seat to a white person on a ...

Black History Month: One seat on every bus in Louisville, Kentucky, honors Rosa Parks 2. She was an activist Parks was a seamstress by trade, but was deeply active in the NAACP, working to improve ...

Rosa Parks was a radical, civil right activist who spent years fighting for justice and she knew exactly what she was doing. In fact, she wasn’t even the first black woman to refuse to give up ...

Rosa Parks and her husband Raymond lived in the Detroit flat from 1961 until 1988. The flat's owner sought the historic ...

Every time my birthday would roll around on Feb. 4, I would imagine Rosa Parks — when she was still alive — sitting with those who were close to her and celebrating as I did.

In this Feb. 22, 1956, file photo, Rosa Parks is fingerprinted by police Lt. D.H. Lackey in Montgomery, Ala., after refusing to give up her seat on a bus for a white passenger on Dec. 1, 1955.

As a fierce advocate for social justice, Rosa Parks labored on behalf of black women raped by white men long before she stood up to white supremacy by defiantly sitting down on a segregated bus 60 ...

Before Rosa Parks: The fight for Philly transit equity and the Black women on the frontlines. As SEPTA honored Rosa Parks on her birthday, history remembers Caroline LeCount, who risked her life to ...

Almost a decade before Rosa Parks sparked the civil rights movement in the US, a woman in Nova Scotia kicked off Canada’s with a similar act of defiance at a segregated movie theater. And this ...