There's a new effort to create a federal holiday in honor of Rosa Parks. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell held a news conference ...
“Not a single federal holiday honors a woman,” said U.S. Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio.). Beatty said designating Dec. 1 as Rosa Parks Day would not just be a day off work. “It’s a day to teach, to ...
When Rosa Parks refused to move from her bus seat to give it to a white passenger on December 1, 1955, police in Montgomery, ...
Per the Office of Disability Rights, “Priority bus and public transit lanes allow people with disabilities, who are twice as likely not to own a car in the District as people without disabilities, to ...
On Transit Equity Day, TheRide is honoring Rosa Parks by reserving a seat for her on each bus with a sign commemorating her pivotal role in history.
Gov. Maura Healey on Tuesday officially designated Feb. 4 as Rosa Parks Day in Massachusetts, on what would have been the civil rights leader’s 112th birthday.
A number of Virginia state parks are hosting events for the annual Great Backyard Bird Count. Each year in February, millions ...
The Regional Transportation District, also known as RTD, is providing free transit for everyone on Tuesday in remembrance of ...
Citilink is set to host a special event in honor of Transit Equity Day, which marks Rosa Parks’ 112th birthday, this Tuesday.
Black History Month kicks off on Thursday, Feb. 1, 2025, and events throughout metro Detroit are honoring the history, culture and legacy of African Americans.
Rosa Parks would have turned 112 this weekend. Twenty years after her death, her legacy in the face of Jim Crow laws and her ...
Montgomery County celebrates Transit Equity Day on Rosa Parks' birthday by offering fare-free rides on all Ride On buses, ...