Legislation proposes Dec. 1 as Rosa Parks Day, honoring the civil rights activist who sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott and ...
In much of the South, African Americans were required to sit in the back of city ... Alabama, bus decided she had had enough of segregation and Jim Crow laws. Rosa Parks, age 42, was commuting ...
When Rosa Parks refused to move from her bus seat to give it to a white passenger on December 1, 1955, police in Montgomery, ...
February 4 marks the birthday of Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks, and 2025 would've been her 112th birthday.To celebrate, Metro ...
BRITE Bus is marking the birthday of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks, Transit Equity Day, by offering free rides along all its routes on Tuesday. Parks was born on Feb. 4, 1913. Her refusal ...
There’s a seat reserved for Rosa Parks on every ... previously dedicated seats to Parks on buses to celebrate her birthday, but the transit agency added them to trains this year. Parks sparked the ...
Transit Authority of River City will save a seat on every bus in its fleet in remembrance ... and the legacy of Rosa Parks." In celebration of Black History Month, TARC will also partner with ...
standing by the statue of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Another statue commemorates Rosa Parks, who in 1955 refused to give up her seat and move to the back of a bus in Montgomery, Alabama ...