Rosa Parks and her husband Raymond lived in the Detroit flat from 1961 until 1988. The flat's owner sought the historic ...

The former Detroit home of the late civil rights activist Rosa Parks has been approved for a local historic district ...

Rosa Parks became a symbol of the struggle, but she remained humble. She did not seek fame; in fact, she was deeply affected by the attention she received.

Rosa Parks Day celebrates the legacy of Rosa Parks, a woman who is a symbol of equality, civil rights, and the American Civil Rights Movement. The holiday is celebrated on either February 4, ...

Rosa Parks will forever remain a shining symbol of the Civil Rights Movement. On Sunday, Montgomery honored the heroine with a statue.

In the Pathways to Freedom curriculum that is part of the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute’s mission for 11 to 17-year-olds, she encourages youth to maintain self-respect and dignity by knowing ...

Parks became a key figure in the civil rights movement when, in 1955, she refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery Alabama. For decades she was a symbol of the fight to end ...

LANCASTER — The first Rosa Parks Day in Massachusetts was celebrated Tuesday evening at the Bulfinch Meetinghouse, providing a dose of comfort during a time of great political turmoil that ...

A Detroit City Council committee took a step on Thursday toward officially recognizing the former longtime flat of civil ...