Rosa Parks’ great-niece, Erica Thedford, currently serves on the foundation's board. “This scholarship has helped underprivileged children gain an education," Thedford said.

Rosa Parks and her husband standing in front of a car. (Library of Congress) While the photo is legitimate and can be found in the Library of Congress' archives, the car wasn't owned by Raymond Parks.

Rosa Parks and her husband standing in front of a car. (Library of Congress) While the photo is legitimate and can be found in the Library of Congress' archives, the car wasn't owned by Raymond Parks.

Throughout the month, TARC is saving a seat on every bus in its fleet to honor Rosa Parks and her contribution to the civil rights movement. Each reserved seat will feature a sign reminding ...

For Anaka Armstrong, the name Rosa Parks is synonymous with resilience. "I feel like she's symbolic of resilience and hard work paying off," the 18-year-old from Caledonia said.

The Brief In honor of Rosa Parks and her legacy of courage, MCTS will once again reserve a seat on every bus in its fleet from Dec. 1 through Dec. 3. Each reserved seat will feature a red rose and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — TriMet riders in Portland will enjoy free rides tomorrow, Feb. 4, in honor of Rosa Parks, as the transit agency commemorates what would have been her 112th birthday. Each ...

TriMet will once again waive bus and MAX train fares for an entire day next week in honor of celebrated civil rights leader Rosa Parks. All public transit rides will be free Tuesday, Feb. 4 ...

Object Details Author Theoharis, Jeanne Subject Parks, Rosa 1913-2005 Contents National honor, public mythology : the passing of Rosa Parks -- "A life history of being rebellious" : the early years of ...