GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Students across the city of Grand Rapids were recently honored for their contributions to an essay contest aimed at keeping the legacy of civil rights activist Rosa Parks alive ...

Rosa Parks essay reveals rape attempt. wls. By ABC7. Friday, July 29, 2011. NEW YORK . The six-page essay, written in her own hand many years after the incident, is among thousands of her personal ...

Essay submissions are due Oct. 21 via crc@grcity.us or must be postmarked by that date. Winning essays will be announced at 3 p.m. Dec. 2 at Grand Rapids City Hall.