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Rosa Parks has been gone for nearly 20 years. Her legacy lives on, and now the City of Detroit wants to ensure her longtime ...
Four short years after the recognition of a holiday commemorating freedom, it feels like Black people are less free.
A new opera tells the story of the Black women who organized in Alabama leading up to the Montgomery bus boycott.
The Michigan high school seniors are the latest recipients of scholarships honoring civil rights activist Rosa Parks.
Among the less recognizable buildings slated for potential sale were several bearing the names of civil rights leaders, ...
She Who Dared centers the women behind the Montgomery bus boycott and the landmark case of Browder v. Gayle.
COURTNEY KUEPPERS, BYLINE: When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white rider on a segregated bus, the world took notice. But as the new opera "She Who Dared" tells it, Parks was part of ...
Chicago Opera Theater’s world-premiere about the 1950s Montgomery bus boycotts tells the real story, usually a one-liner in ...
A woman may have committed arguably one of the most embarrassing faux pas in public transit history after not paying attention to where she sat. Nola (@nolagordon) shared a pair of Snapchat photos she ...
Grace Zhang, a Jericho eighth-grader, earned second place in ARTEFFECT, a national competition held by the Lowell Milken ...