Rosa Parks' mugshot remains one of the defining images of the civil rights movement. However, it wasn't taken on the day she ...

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I returned from Washington, DC last week with the surprising revelation that a vision for tomorrow’s tomorrow— which I feared ...

Beyond well-known observances lies a rich tapestry of cultural commemorations honoring African American heritage, resilience, and achievement.

And that’s far from the only boycott in response ... the majority of the bus riders in Montgomery, Ala. — turned to other means of transportation when Rosa Parks, a seamstress and NAACP ...

This act of civil disoedience initiated the famous Montgomery Bus Boycott. “My mom always wanted to meet her, and I thought it would be cool to learn about her,” Heaggans explained. Rosa Parks is ...

A few days before Frankie and his friends from the corner recorded the song that made them famous, Rosa Parks was pulled off a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Less than two years later, Frankie danced ...

In the winter of 1955, Montgomery was like every other sinfully segregated city across the South. Then, on Dec. 1, a seamstress named Rosa Parks was arrested for disobeying a racist Alabama law ...