Washington ― The U.S. House voted Wednesday to approve legislation renaming a federal building in Detroit for the civil rights icon Rosa Parks, sending it to President Joe Biden's desk for ...

Rosa Parks wasn’t born a household name, nor was she someone seeking fame. She was born on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama, in a time when segregation was law and inequality was everywhere.

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 ...