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A Montgomery (Ala.) Sheriff’s Department booking photo of Rosa Parks taken Feb 22, 1956, after she was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus for a white passenger on Dec. 1, 1955 in ...
Composer Jasmine Arielle Barnes (left) and librettist Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton have written a new opera, “She Who Dared,” about the unrecognized women of the Civil Rights era.
The first passenger seat in each bus will be off limits, marked with a commemorative sign for Rosa Parks, who was arrested after refusing to give up her seat for a white passenger on Dec. 1, 1955 ...
On June 19, 1865, a Union general arrived in Galveston, Texas, with a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation, which he read , officially announcing enslaved people were free.
Speaking at Harvard’s Tercentenary Theatre, Abdul-Jabbar reflected on his path into social justice activism as a young athlete in the 1960s and the civil rights leaders who inspired him.
On its Cambridge campus and in a Boston courtroom, Harvard touted its international students as vital contributors to its makeup.
MANILA, Philippines— Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Tuesday moved for the dismissal of the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte. In a privilege speech, Dela Rosa accused the ...
The service will shuttle park visitors from the downtown bus station at 181 Ellicott St. to Knox Farm, Fort Niagara, Beaver Island and Evangola state parks, as well as Chestnut ...
Around 8 p.m. Monday, the Santa Rosa Fire Department responded to a fire alarm at the Church of One Tree at 492 Sonoma Avenue. Dispatchers were told that a fire was burning at the back of the church.
Updated @ 6:07 p.m., June 4, 2025 MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Bato dela Rosa confirmed on Wednesday that the draft resolution seeking the “de facto dismissal” of the impeachment trial against ...