Here are 12 things we need to understand about her, drawn from my book The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks (available in its original form and in a young-adult version, with Brandy Colbert).

This was a Rosa Parks-like act of courage. Stephanie is correct. Science proves there are only two genders in this world — male and female. You can't change the way you were born. A man who ...

Rosa Parks’ refusal on a Montgomery bus is the ... of Parks and Martin Luther King Jr., has been weaponized against young activists and Black Lives Matter, who are being told to be more like ...

A former Dayton Public Schools paraprofessional who reportedly hit the back of a young nonverbal autistic ... On Aug. 21, Sorrells was at Rosa Parks Early Childhood Learning Center pulling the ...

Parks’ arrest began the Montgomery Bus Boycott, led by a young Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. If approved, Rosa Parks Day would mark the first federal holiday to honor a Black woman, or any woman ...

Rosa Parks’ great-niece ... Thedford lived with her famous relative when she was young and said she pursued an education because of the influence Parks had on her. “What stuck with me ...

ExploreRELATED: Former Rosa Parks employee charged with assault of young student with autism “They shouldn’t have sent him home pending investigation,” she said. “He should have left that ...