In this story, we’ll explore how Rosa Parks, a quiet and humble woman, unknowingly set the stage for an entire movement to unfold, forever changing the course of American history. Rosa Parks ...
Gray recalled the last time he spoke to longtime friend U.S. Rep. John Lewis about a week before Lewis' death. Lewis was ...
Rosa Parks became an important figurehead of that movement…because her simple act of defiance inspired others to take a stand against unfairness as well.
“Part of my thinking about Rosa Parks is that this was a very impassioned ... she worked with Black Panther Party members and the Black Power movement. “There’s a real strength behind ...
IMAGE 9: Rosa Parks became an important figurehead of that movement…because her simple act of defiance inspired others to take a stand against unfairness as well. IMAGE 10: The world is a very ...
the quiet woman whose act of defiance galvanized the civil rights movement. Smith, now 94, was reminiscing back to that day 60 years ago when she witnessed Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat to ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Montgomery County is the epicenter of the Civil Rights Movement where, even behind bars, history has been made. The original mugshots of Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr ...
The Rosa Parks Federal Building ... in 1955 led to a bus boycott and fueled the modern Civil Rights Movement. She later moved to Detroit, where she remained for the rest of her life, working ...
The Library of Congress image, taken in Detroit in March 1973, shows the late civil rights leader Rosa Parks engaged in the holistic practice of yoga, lying on her stomach and pulling her feet ...