Rosa Parks and her husband standing in front of a car. (Library of Congress) While the photo is legitimate and can be found ...

Though we all know the tale of Rosa Parks’ refusal to rise from her seat on a bus one day and the impact it had on the Civil Rights Movement, few know the story of the woman behind the action ...

Rosa Parks smiles during a ceremony where she received the Congressional Medal of Freedom in Detroit on Nov. 28, 1999. Parks, whose refusal to give up her bus seat to a white man sparked the ...

“Beyond the Bus” is a narrow memoir, not of the life of H.H. Leonards, but specifically of her deep friendship with Mrs. Rosa Parks, things she learned about Mrs. Parks that few knew, and the ...

A Citilink bus adorned with unique artwork paying tribute to civil rights activist Rosa Parks has been on the streets of Fort Wayne for only a few weeks, and it’s already turning heads. The ...

According to the Henry Ford museum website, the Rosa Parks bus project received a whopping $205,000 through the Save America’s Treasures Program to help assist the restoration.

“Beyond the Bus” is a narrow memoir, not of the life of H.H. Leonards, but specifically of her deep friendship with Mrs. Rosa Parks, things she learned about Mrs. Parks that few knew, and the ...