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APR listeners hear from a witness to the Montgomery bus boycott
This month marks sixty nine years since the start of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Civil Rights Icon Rosa Parks was arrested on ...
Women were the driving force behind the Montgomery Bus Boycott
It was women who were driving the bus boycott, and Nixon “scolded the ministers and everyone else for letting the women bear ...
Rosa Parks' Husband Did Not Own a Car
While the photo is legitimate and can be found in the Library of Congress' archives, the car wasn't owned by Raymond Parks. In fact, he never owned a car, and records show Rosa Parks didn't buy a car ...
My godfather was instrumental in the UK civil rights movement – but you’ve likely never heard of him
Paul Stephenson led the seismic Bristol bus boycott of 1963 and changed the course of UK race relations, writes Gillian ...
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Parks’ defining moment in history
On that Dec. 1 afternoon, 69 years ago, Rosa Parks’ acts of dignity and courage and her quiet strength changed America and ...