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12 destinations where you can learn about Black history in America
What began as Negro History Week — established by historian Carter G. Woodson in February 1926 — evolved into Black History ...
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Top 5 Influential African Americans in US History
There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...
NYC resident parking passes floated in City Council — but locals say they’ll be paying one way or the other
Upper Manhattan residents and workers claiming that parking is harder to come by after the controversial rollout of congestion pricing may finally have some relief on the way — although it’s ...
No, I'm not trafficking North Korean refugee women
Over the years, I’ve heard a number of accusations about myself, ranging from I am allegedly brainwashing North Korean ...
NFTA reserves seat on every bus, paratransit to honor Rosa Parks
BUFFALO, N.Y. — For the first time, the NFTA is honoring Rosa Parks by reserving a seat in her name on all 300+ buses and paratransit. On every NFTA bus, a sign now marks a seat for Rosa Parks. It was ...
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TARC saving a seat on all buses in memory of Rosa Parks during Black History Month
TARC is saving a seat on every bus in its fleet to honor Rosa Parks and her contribution to the civil rights movement.Each reserved seat will feature a sign reminding passengers of how Parks ...
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Rosa Park's bus in Atlanta
Rosa Parks would have turned 112 this weekend ... The city of Atlanta hosted her historic bus on Friday, the day before the start of Black History Month.
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Proposed legislation to create new federal holiday to honor Rosa Parks
She refused and was arrested, which later sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott, one of the largest social movements in the civil rights movement and in history. "Each year, Rosa Parks Day will serve as ...
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Lawmakers call for Rosa Parks holiday
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – An effort in Congress to honor Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks could make Dec. 1 a new federal holiday. Members of the Congressional Black Caucus reintroduced their legislation on ...
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Sewell, Figures lead push for new federal holiday
Birmingham, and Shomari Figures, D-Mobile, introduced the Rosa Park Day Act to make Dec. 1 a national federal holiday ...
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Medical records show Rosa Parks had dementia as early as 2002
p>Civil rights icon Rosa Parks has suffered from ... medical information that related to Parks' mental state and was relevant to the case.</p><p>Parks was 42 when she refused to give up her seat on a ...
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20 Best Theme Parks in the World
Here are 20 of the best amusement parks in the world, including Disney, Universal, and more. Elizabeth Rhodes is a special projects editor at Travel + Leisure, covering everything from luxury ...