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Civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks is born on this day in 1913
R osa Louise McCauley was born on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama After her marriage, McCauley changed her Rosa Parks—Parks spent her life fighting for social justice, and her name is ...
Who was Rosa Parks? Meet the woman who changed the course of history
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.
Black History Month fact of the day
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - It is the fourth day of Black History Month and we have the Black history fact of the day. February 4, ...
Metro reserves seat on every bus, train to honor Rosa Parks
Metro is reserving a seat on every bus and train on Tuesday to pay tribute to Rosa Parks on what would be her 112th birthday.
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Happy Birthday, Rosa Parks! 5 facts about the iconic leader
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was born on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Ala., and became an iconic symbol of the Civil Rights Movement in the 50s after she refused to give up her bus seat in ...
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Rosa Parks: Icon of US civil rights movement
She stood up for her rights by staying seated: Rosa Parks gave the US civil rights movement a huge boost and inspired Martin Luther King Jr. And it was the year that two white men brutally ...
BayWay celebrated Transit Equality Day with free bus services
Civil rights activist Rosa Parks was born on February 4th, 1913. Her refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery city bus to ...
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Proposed legislation to create new federal holiday to honor Rosa Parks
There's a new effort to create a federal holiday in honor of Rosa Parks. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell held a news conference ...
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Yellow Hat Society holds 18th annual Rosa Parks Breakfast Celebration Feb. 1
The Yellow Hat Society held its 18th annual Rosa Parks Breakfast Celebration on Feb. 1 at Greater Mt. Triumph Missionary ...