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

Parks had just finished up at the department store where she worked as a seamstress. She walked to the bus stop and boarded ...

A Detroit City Council committee took a step on Thursday toward officially recognizing the former longtime flat of civil ...

A BHS basketball coach's demand that a player cut his hair and quit a Black student organization in 1970 exposed racial ...

The first passenger seat in each bus will be off limits, marked with a commemorative sign for Rosa Parks, who was arrested after refusing to give up her seat for a white passenger on Dec. 1, 1955 ...

Parks (center) rides on a newly integrated bus following the 1956 Supreme Court ruling that led to the successful end of the 381-day boycott of segregated buses in Montgomery, Alabama.

Five Long Island students were among six recipients statewide of the "highest honors" designation at this year's New York ...

During the Civil Rights Movement, restaurants were vital for protesters and organizers to gather. Here are some of the most ...

R osa Parks transformed American history with her quiet defiance. On December 1, 1955, her refusal to give up her bus seat in ...

Black civil rights leaders used transportation as a means to challenge white supremacy, aiding movements for organized labor ...