Rosa Parks' mugshot remains one of the defining images of the civil rights movement. However, it wasn't taken on the day she ...

The Montgomery Bus Boycott: A Movement Is Born Rosa Parks’ refusal to give up her seat ignited the Montgomery Bus Boycott, ...

On Dec. 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks was arrested after refusing to move to the back of a bus to accommodate a white passenger Today we celebrate the life of Rosa Parks. The late ...

Marches were organised to protest against segregation…marches that grew in to what became known as the Civil ... Rights Movement - a movement that demanded the same rights for all people. Rosa ...

As an attorney for Rosa Parks, the NAACP and Martin Luther ... “Seventy years ago right here in Montgomery, Alabama, the first Civil Rights Movement began," Gray said. "We didn’t know it ...

“Part of my thinking about Rosa Parks is that this was a very impassioned ... It was a time when there was a link between the Civil Rights Movement, Black churches and Mahatma Gandhi’s ...

Rosa Parks wrote those words ... chapter in the struggle for American civil rights. The sentence appears in previously unseen notes in an archive of Parks’ personal papers that opened earlier ...

5 Surprising Facts About Rosa Parks Largely recognized for her leading role in the bus boycott of 1955, Rosa Parks was an enduring activist for the Civil Rights Movement. Throughout her numerous ...

"Rosa Parks was not only the mother of the modern civil rights movement, she was the mother of this nation," he said. Why, he asked, would he say that when George Washington is remembered as the ...

Themes: Rosa Parks (1913 - 2005); Black History Month ... marches that grew in to what became known as the Civil Rights Movement - a movement that demanded the same rights for all people.

Rosa Parks (1913-2005) On December 1 ... Ture to reflect his African heritage and distanced himself from the civil rights movement's earlier commitment to nonviolence, making common cause with ...

There is so much history between the walls of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church, which has hosted funerals for ...