In much of the South, African Americans were required to sit in the back ... Alabama, bus decided she had had enough of segregation and Jim Crow laws. Rosa Parks, age 42, was commuting home ...

On every NFTA bus, a sign now marks a seat for Rosa Parks. It was placed there on Transit Equity Day, which falls on her ...

Rosa Parks was actively involved in civil rights work long before the famous bus incident. She joined the NAACP in 1943. McDonalds Black History Month - 360Wise ...

When Rosa Parks refused to move from her bus seat to give it to a white passenger on December 1, 1955, police in Montgomery, ...

There's a new effort to create a federal holiday in honor of Rosa Parks. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell held a news conference ...

“Rosa Parks, like many residents of Lake County today, depended on the bus for essential needs, and we invite the community to honor her legacy by taking a seat dedicated in her name.

After Parks died in 2005, Metro said it refurbished a bus similar to the one she protested on, with the exterior of the bus reading "It All Started on a Bus: Rosa Parks, 1913-2005; The Mother of ...