That incident at the airport speaks volumes about the impact Rosa Parks had on America and the world. On Monday, Parks, who died in 2005, would have been 100 years old. Her centennial birthday ...

Happy Birthday, Rosa Parks!Rosa Parks, civil rights icon and reluctant mainstay in hip hop culture, became a prominent figure in history when she refused to abide by segregation laws and move to ...

In 1955, in Montgomery, Ala., Parks -- then 42 years old -- refused to give up her seat on a city bus so that a white man could sit down. This broke the law; buses at that time were segregated.

Happy birthday, Rosa Parks! The civil rights icon, best known for refusing to give up her seat on the bus in protest of segregation, would’ve celebrated her 107th birthday on Tuesday.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - People in Montgomery gathered to celebrate what would have been Rosa Parks’ 112th birthday at Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum. Nearly 70 years ago, the civil ...

DETROIT, MI - The Henry Ford Museum will acknowledge Rosa Park’s 100th birthday and her inspiring life through a National Day of Courage on Feb. 4 in a day-long celebration at the venue.

The Rosa Parks Museum in downtown Montgomery celebrated the civil rights activist's life with a huge birthday party on Feb. 4, which would've been the civil rights icon's 106th birthday.

Every time my birthday would roll around on Feb. 4, I would imagine Rosa Parks — when she was still alive — sitting with those who were close to her and celebrating as I did.

The Rosa Parks Museum in Alabama celebrates what would have been the civil rights icon's 106th birthday. The museum is at the side of Parks' historic arrest in downtown Montgomery, on the campus ...

This was the same model of bus that Rosa Parks rode daily and where she had refused to give up her seat. That bus and the museum are also located at the same spot of the iconic incident.

Happy 100th birthday to Rosa Parks, who died in October 2005 in Detroit. Read more about this incredible American hero here.