Stephen F. Somerstein / Getty Images Rosa Parks speaking at the conclusion of a 1965 civil rights march in Montgomery, Ala.

See photos from opening day at the ice skating rink at Rosa Parks Circle in downtown Grand Rapids on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023.

Rosa Parks helped spark the modern civil rights movement when she famously refused to move to the back of a bus. AFP via Getty Images What do you think? Post a comment.

American civil rights activist, Rosa Parks is fingerprinted by Lieutenant DH Lackey in Montgomery, Alabama, after she was arrested during the Montgomery bus boycott, 22nd February 1956.

2-year-old black girl cuffed by white child for Rosa Parks reenactment at Florida day care By Yaron Steinbuch Published Dec. 20, 2023, 9:51 a.m. ET ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- West Michiganders are lacing up their dancing shoes and getting their swing on at Rosa Parks Circle all summer long! From June 7 through October 18, the Grand Rapids ...

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” Parks died in 2005 at at the age of 92. Getty Images Parks was arrested on Dec. 1, 1955, for refusing to give up her seat on an Alabama bus for a white person and move to the “colored ...

January 2, 2023 https://images.c-span.org/Files/fcc/002/1672533354_002.jpg Author H.H. Leonards talked about the philosophy of Rosa Parks and how she embodied it through experiences throughout her ...

Don’t Miss A Story. American Civil Rights activist Rosa Parks poses as she works as a seamstress, shortly after the beginning of the Montgomery bus boycott, Montgomery, Alabama, in February 1956.