Rosa Parks is known for being a civil rights icon. But did you know that she was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Feb. 4, 1913? She went to an industrial school for girls and continued on to what is ...

Gray recalled the last time he spoke to longtime friend U.S. Rep. John Lewis about a week before Lewis' death. Lewis was beaten in Alabama while working to integrate the interstate bus system as a ...

She was born on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama, in a time when segregation ... focused on racial equality, women’s ...

who grew up in the tiny Alabama town of Union Springs. “Mama taught us to obey.” But on that Monday evening in December, Rosa Parks was in no mood to obey. The soft-spoken seamstress ...

Let's go to America, in 1955, to Montgomery in the southern state of Alabama. There, when a woman called Rosa Parks refused to ... had something called ‘segregation’. This meant people of ...

On March 17, the University of Alabama ... based segregation by the University of Alabama. A list of undergraduate scholarships offered at UA does not include any with explicit racial components.

Decades later, in 1955, Rosa Parks challenged racial segregation on buses in Alabama, pioneering a significant civil rights movement. Both women's protests stirred public discourse and led to ...

Opinion: “Today, conservative forces fight to bring the country back to what they see as the ‘Golden Age’ of America, which ...

Eight Places You Need to Visit and Understand Chicago’s Black Freedom Struggle   Go to Montgomery, Alabama today and markers ...