Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was 77 when she visited Yakima in late February 1990. The civil rights legend had shared her story ...
To protest her arrest, the Black community boycotted the Montgomery bus system, a pivotal event ... “Part of my thinking about Rosa Parks is that this was a very impassioned person who wasn ...
There, when a woman called Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, a bus journey became very important ... people to be treated the same. She was arrested and taken to jail for a few hours.
If you look closely, you can see a twinkle in her eye. The Library of Congress image, taken in Detroit in 1957, shows the late civil rights leader Rosa Parks engaged in the holistic practice of yoga, ...
The Equal Justice Initiative, the organization behind Montgomery's National Memorial for Peace and Justice, is now opening ...
When she was 15, she was arrested for not giving her seat up to a white woman 9 months before Rosa Parks. Posted: February 27, 2025 | Last updated: February 27, 2025 ...
Claudette Colvin co-wrote the book, about bus boycotts and a case that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, with ...
Doug Howard, public affairs officer for the United States Attorney’s Office in Montgomery said, “normal operations are ...
Claudette Colvin in 1954 PHOTO COURTESY OF DGT “I knew then and I know now that, when it comes to justice, there is no easy ...
A former executive director of Greenpeace’s U.S. affiliate on Wednesday refuted accusations from the developer of the Dakota ...
Boycotts are back. With people worried about everything from labour practices and human rights to tariffs and equal ...