Rosa Parks’ refusal on a Montgomery ... As a young person, Parks grew discouraged from reading books proclaiming Black inferiority. Discovering Black history in school was a Godsend for her.

At Rosa Parks Learning Center, 16% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 16% scored at or above that level for reading.The student-teacher ratio is 18:1, which is ...

Sixty years ago, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Ala. Her courageous act is now American legend. She is a staple of elementary school curricula and was the second ...

At Aspire Rosa Parks Academy, 8% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 12% scored at or above that level for reading.The school’s minority student enrollment is 99%.

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 ...

Rosa Parks Guest host Frank Stasio talks to Weekend Edition commentator and historian Douglas Brinkley about the life of Rosa Parks. Little else is known about her life, apart from the historic ...

The Rosa Parks Museum at Troy University will celebrate what would have been the civil rights icon’s 110th birthday on Feb. 4 with free admission to the museum from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and a ...