In 1955, Rosa Parks made civil rights history in the US when she refused to give up her seat on the bus. Segregation laws in ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Rosa Parks is, of course, known for her iconic protest that helped ignite the modern Civil Rights movement. Saturday, the museum that bears her name commemorated another ...

There's a whole lot of American history to be celebrated in February — Black History Month — alone. Established in 1926 by Carter G. Woodson and Jesse E. Moorland of the Association for the Study of ...

Seventy years ago today, Rosa Parks, a 42-year-old African American woman, made the decision not to give up her seat for a white person. The act would ignite a movement. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED ...

The late Rosa Parks became the first woman and second African American to lie in honor in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. She was recognized for her contrbutions to improving civil rights. President George ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rosa Parks’ quotes reflect a lifelong commitment to justice, not just one historic moment. Each quote is paired with context that ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Transit Authority of River City is saving a seat on every bus to honor Rosa Parks and her contribution to the civil rights movement during Black History Month. This week and ...