When Rosa Parks refused to move from her bus ... While she wasn’t the first person to use a bus sit-in to protest segregation — Bayard Rustin’s is the earliest one I’m aware of — Parks ...

Mineola Dozier Smith, 94, was on the bus the day Rosa Parks refused to give ... the Supreme Court decision that outlawed segregation on buses. Parks herself became a civil rights icon, credited ...

On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks boarded a bus in Montgomery after a long day ... The police arrived, and she was taken to jail for breaking the segregation laws. What might have seemed like ...

There, when a woman called Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, a bus journey became very important ... had something called ‘segregation’. This meant people of different skin colours ...

The Supreme Court's 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education ended segregation in public schools, sparking widespread ...

As part of an annual celebration to honor the birthday of civil rights activist Rosa Parks ... honors Parks, who refused to give up her seat on a public transit bus in Montgomery, Alabama ...

Board of Education ended segregation in public schools, sparking widespread outrage. Rosa Parks' arrest in 1955 for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man led to organized protests and ...