Perhaps most troubling, then, is how the fable we are taught about Rosa Parks treats the Civil Rights Movement as a short, finite era, when the actual Rosa Parks believed there was much more work ...

The activist’s refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Alabama helped fuel the Civil Rights Movement. Rosa Parks smiles during a ceremony where she received the ...

Rosa Parks alone refused ... "I think that if there was any one point, one event in the civil rights movement that started in the 1950s you can pinpoint to the Montgomery Bus Boycott and Miss ...

The Montgomery Bus Boycott: A Movement Is Born Rosa Parks’ refusal to give up her seat ignited the Montgomery Bus Boycott, one of the most significant events in the Civil Rights Movement.

The City of Gainesville and the Rosa Parks Quiet Courage Committee held the 3rd annual Day of Courage in honor of Rosa Parks Day. Members of the Gainesville community gathered Friday at the Rosa ...

While Rosa Parks’ death marked the loss of perhaps the most famous civil rights activist after Martin Luther King Jr., her contributions and goals are still celebrated two decades later.

According to RosaParks.org, Parks was Rosa Louise ... continuous work with various Civil Rights organizations such as the NAACP, stamped her eternal mark on the movement to end racial segregation ...

“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 ...

December 1st marks the day Rosa Parks took a courageous stance for justice after being arrested for defying seat segregation. Her unwavering determination propelled the civil rights movement ...

“Part of my thinking about Rosa Parks is that this was a very impassioned ... adding that the civil rights activist had chronic tonsillitis as a child that often waylaid her.