There's a new effort to create a federal holiday in honor of Rosa Parks. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell held a news conference ...

On what would have been Rosa Parks' 112th birthday, U.S. Representatives Terri A. Sewell of Alabama, Joyce M. Beatty of Ohio, and Shomari C. Figures of Alabama ...

Rosa Parks became a civil rights icon for refusing to give up her bus seat, but it led to personal and financial hardship for ...

WISN 12 News is celebrating Black History, highlighting important facts and figures each day of Black History Month.

"Rosa Parks, like many residents of Lake County today, depended on the bus for essential needs. We invite the community to honor her legacy by taking a seat dedicated in her name." ...

Montgomery Alabama is really the birthplace of Civil Rights Movement. There are five important experiences on the U.S. Civil Rights Trail in Montgomery Alabama that will help you gain an understanding ...

Author Tess Livingstone (r) and the cover of her biography of Cardinal George Pell (photo: Courtesy of Carmel Communications and Ignatius Press) Edward Pentin Books January 9, 2025 Two years after ...

TUPELO, MISS. (WCBI) – It was a full day of tours, music, hundreds of cupcakes, and the traditional song, all to celebrate Elvis’ 90th birthday at the singer’s birthplace and museum ...

Roy Turner, executive director of the Elvis Presley Birthplace and Museum in Tupelo, expects a large turnout, including some 200 British tourists, this Wednesday, Jan. 8 — Presley’s birthday.

Minnesota is considered the birthplace of ski jumping in America, thanks to immigrants from Norway. The nation’s first ski jumping competitions were held in St. Paul and Red Wing in the 1880s.

Rosa Parks was actively involved in civil rights work long before the famous bus incident. She joined the NAACP in 1943. McDonalds Black History Month - 360Wise ...