The Equal Justice Initiative has unveiled a new statue honoring Rosa Parks — the first in a series of statues that will pay homage to icons of the Civil Rights Movement in Montgomery. “I just think it ...
The seated statue of Rosa Parks is the first of three monuments at the Legacy Plaza honoring civil rights leaders. Alabama’s Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) immortalized civil rights icon Rosa Parks ...
Parks is considered by many to be one of the bravest civil rights movement leaders, and her contributions to the movement have been recognized locally since 2006 by the Rosa Parks Quiet Courage ...
PAINESVILLE, Ohio -- A Laketran bus rolling through Painesville and along Mentor Avenue on Friday morning will carry more than passengers. It will carry stories. Laketran, alongside the NAACP of Lake ...
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- All 318 Milwaukee County buses will reserve a seat this Friday and throughout the first weekend of December with a red rose and a special sign honoring Rosa Parks and her ...
This week marked the 70th anniversary of the day Rosa Parks, the matriarch of the civil rights movement, was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her seat to a White passenger. The ...
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70 years on: Revisiting Rosa Parks' impactful legacy
Rosa Parks became the face of a movement in Montgomery, Alabama. after refusing to give up her seat to a white man 70 years ago today. That singular act of protest in 1955 sparked a city-wide bus ...
LAFAYETTE, La. — Community members gathered at the Rosa Parks Transportation Center today to commemorate the civil rights icon whose courageous act of defiance helped reshape the fight for racial ...
The Memphis Area Transit Authority honored the legacy of Rosa Parks on Thursday by leaving a seat open on its buses. Thursday, Dec. 1 marked the 67th anniversary of the day in 1955 when Parks refused ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Trimet will not be collecting fares on buses and Max trains on Sunday to celebrate the life and legacy of Rosa Parks on what would have been her 111th birthday. Today Trimet stopped ...
In honor of Rosa Parks and her legacy of courage, MCTS will once again reserve a seat on every bus in its fleet from Dec. 1 through Dec. 3. Each reserved seat will feature a red rose and a ...
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