2 days ago · Rosa Parks, a civil rights activist, known for her impactful protest against segregation and her marriage to Raymond Parks. Biography Host ... Their marriage lasted until Raymond’s death in 1977, during which they faced numerous challenges together, including death threats following Rosa's arrest and involvement in the Montgomery Bus Boycott ...

When Rosa passed away on October 24, 2005, at the age of 92, people around the world mourned her loss. Her body lay in honor in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, an honor reserved for only a few great Americans. Why Rosa Parks Matters. Rosa Parks’ story is a reminder that courage doesn’t always come with loud speeches or grand gestures.

Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an American activist in the civil rights movement, best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. The United States Congress has honored her as "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement". [1]

3 days ago · Rosa Parks’ contributions to the civil rights movement ... Honored with multiple awards in life and death, Parks is now remembered as a fearless, if unlikely, civil rights leader.

Oct 25, 2005 · Rosa Parks, the woman known as the "mother of the civil rights movement," has died. Parks turned the course of American history by refusing in 1955 to give up her seat on a bus for a white...

April 14, 2005: Parks and the hip-hop group Outkast reach an out-of-court settlement regarding their 1998 song "Rosa Parks." October 24, 2005: Parks dies at the age of 92

Oct 25, 2005 · Rosa Lee Parks, whose act of defiance in 1955 — refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man — was to change the course of American history, died Monday. She was 92.

Oct 24, 2005 · Rosa Parks Obituary DETROIT (AP) - Rosa Lee Parks, whose refusal to give up her bus seat to a white man sparked the modern civil rights movement, died Monday. She was 92.

Oct 25, 2005 · Rosa Parks, a black seamstress whose refusal to relinquish her seat to a white man on a city bus in Montgomery, Ala., almost 50 years ago grew into a mythic event that helped touch off the...

Oct 25, 2005 · DETROIT — Rosa Parks, whose refusal to give up her bus seat to a white man sparked the modern U.S. civil rights movement, has died at age 92.