Long before the Montgomery bus boycott made Rosa Parks a household name, a 23-year-old laundress in Tampa named Hattie Wright ...
Rosa Parks sparked a mass protest when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger, but she faced personal ...
CATA officials offered tours of the public bus agency's Rosa Parks Tribute Bus outside the state Capitol on Feb. 4.
This year also marks the 21st anniversary of Metro’s historic Rosa Parks bus.
February 4 marks the birth anniversary of Rosa Parks, a woman whose refusal to accept an unjust rule altered the course of American history. In popular memory, her decision to stay seated on a ...
Rosa Parks Day is celebrated in some parts of the country to honor the civil rights activist who became a symbol of resistance against racial segregation.
To mark Rosa Parks' birthday, Feb. 4, this Dearborn museum is highlighting the bus as the heart of its "With Liberty and Justice For All" exhibition.
In 1955, Parks, who was then 42, refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama.
Getting around our city shouldn’t be a barrier for anyone. That’s the message behind Transit Equity Day, a national observance honoring civil ...
This week and next week, a sign will be placed in the front seat of each bus commemorating Parks' refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger.
Only now the battle lines are inaccessible stations, unreliable service and funding cuts that harm the same marginalized ...