It’s celebrated every year with programs featuring speakers, panel discussions and ... One of his campaign workers was civil rights icon Rosa Parks, arrested nearly a decade prior in Montgomery ...

It’s celebrated every year with programs featuring speakers, panel discussions and films highlighting ... One of his campaign workers was civil rights icon Rosa Parks, arrested nearly a decade prior ...

This year, the presidential inauguration took place on the federal holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. President Trump fully exploited the opportunity, hijacking King’s memory to ...

Before entering the towering cathedral doors for his state funeral, Mariann Edgar Budde ... time advocating for social justice, including Rosa Parks, John Lewis, Martin Luther King Jr., Maya ...

In 1958, Williams chaired the Committee to Combat Racial Injustice, which organized to defend two Black boys, ages 7 and 9, ...

The first Rosa Parks Day in Massachusetts was celebrated Tuesday evening at the Bulfinch Meetinghouse, providing a dose of comfort during a time of great political turmoil that centers ...

In his book, he describes his coverage of the Detroit riots in 1975, Rosa Parks’ funeral procession in Washington, and recalls personal stories of his mother, who would feed him and other ...

You can learn about Black History bus tours happening this month in the player above.Throughout the month, TARC is saving a seat on every bus in its fleet to honor Rosa Parks and her contribution ...

YEAH. WELL, TODAY PEOPLE FROM ACROSS THE STATE ARE HONORING THE LIFE OF ROSA PARKS. IT’S THE 25TH ANNUAL ROSA PARKS DAY HERE IN CALIFORNIA. IT’S ALSO KNOWN AS TRANSIT EQUITY DAY IN HONOR OF ...

"I’m proud TARC continues to honor that legacy, and the legacy of Rosa Parks." In celebration of Black History Month, TARC will also partner with Spalding University to offer 200 JCPS students ...

Alabama Congresswoman Terri Sewell has introduced legislation to create a federal holiday honoring civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks. Sewell wants Dec. 1 to become “Rosa Parks Day” to ...

Rosa Parks became a civil rights icon for refusing to give up her bus seat, but it led to personal and financial hardship for ...