What was Rosa Parks' life like before she became famous? Poet Carole Boston Weatherford reads her poem, "December 1st, 1955: Before Rosa Altered History." Ms. CAROLE BOSTON WEATHERFORD (Poet ...

Her emotions about Rosa Parks are complicated ... She thought of a line from a Langston Hughes poem and quoted it: "Life for me ain't been no crystal stair." ...

At the front of a bus, where black people had never ridden before, is Rosa Parks, face turned to the ... Catherine Chriss, a journalist, in November wrote a poem about the picture and the way ...

I felt the same way when I read The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks by award-winning historian Jeanne Theoharis. This rigorously and vigorously researched biography invites the reader to ...

We’ve all been taught about Rosa Parks. We’ve seen the picture of her sitting placidly on the bus looking out the window, or maybe the statue of her in the US Capitol, where she is seated ...

Today, February 4, marks what would have been Rosa Parks’ 112th birthday, a moment to honor her unwavering fight for civil ...

User-Created Clip by mcgorry January 2, 2023 2022-12-31T19:33:32-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/fcc/002/1672533354_002.jpgAuthor H.H. Leonards talked about the ...

In December 1955 in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus to a white man, and was arrested. The incident would become one of the most iconic and ...

Today, February 4, marks what would have been Rosa Parks’ 112th birthday, a moment to honor her unwavering fight for civil rights. Often recognized as part of the ‘Holy Trinity’ of Black ...