Reflecting on the catalyst for civil justice, Frank Smith Jr. credits Rosa Parks' strength for igniting the Civil Rights ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A new statue of civil rights legend Rosa Parks was unveiled Wednesday in Montgomery. The public can view the work of art in Montgomery’s Legacy Plaza, located across from the ...

On the 70th anniversary of Rosa Parks’ arrest, The Henry Ford will offer free museum admission, giving visitors a chance to ...

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 ...

Civil rights leader Rosa Parks was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in 1955. This led to African-Americans boycotting public transportation to ...

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 ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — Congresswoman Terri Sewell continues her campaign to make Rosa Parks Day a federal holiday every December 1. That’s the anniversary of Parks’s arrest in Montgomery in 1955, ...

DEARBORN, MI (WXYZ) — The Henry Ford will commemorate the 69th anniversary of Rosa Park's Montgomery bus arrest in 1955 with a special free event, Standing For ...

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 ...

When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat for white passengers, her act of defiance sparked a bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama and fueled the growing civil rights movement. But her legacy did not ...

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 ...