Today, February 4, marks what would have been Rosa Parks’ 112th birthday ... as part of the 'Holy Trinity' of Black leaders celebrated during Black History Month—alongside Martin Luther ...
Rosa Parks (1913 - 2005); Black History Month; Civil Rights; justice and equality. Summary: On 1 December 1955 Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger, contravening ...
“At a time when Black history is under attack, it is especially important that we recognize the bravery and heroism of changemakers like Rosa Parks who dared this nation to live up to its ...
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was 77 when she visited Yakima in late February 1990. The civil rights legend had shared her story ...
You can learn about Black History bus tours happening this month ... TARC is saving a seat on every bus in its fleet to honor Rosa Parks and her contribution to the civil rights movement.
Black History Month began as merely a week back ... the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2015. Nine months before Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her bus seat to a white man, 15-year-old Claudette ...
Written and produced by Jimmie Smith Jr., the play featured 16 performers from MCC and the Meridian community, portraying ...
With more local history made this week — first Black Urbana mayor elected (DeShawn Williams), first Black Champaign Central principal appointed (Montia Gardner) — we’re rebooting a question we asked ...
Second-grade students at Anderson Elementary School performed in an annual Black history event that included songs, dance and poetry. The program Friday was named “Celebrating a Rich History,” with ...
Every February brings four things: Valentine’s Day, President’s Day, the Super Bowl, and Black History Month. The latter has become synonymous with Dr. King, angry white people dumping ketchup ...