According to the Henry Ford museum website, the Rosa Parks bus project received a whopping $205,000 through the Save America’s Treasures Program to help assist the restoration.

When Rosa Parks refused to move from her bus seat to give it to a white passenger on December 1, 1955, police in Montgomery, Alabama arrested her. While she wasn’t the first person to use a bus ...

Civil rights activists and other dignitaries spoke at the dedication of the Rosa Parks Library and Museum. ... Participants talked about the Montgomery bus boycott of 1955-1956, ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Forty-five years after defying a city bus driver's order to give up her seat to a white passenger, Rosa Parks was back on the same street corner Friday, quietly inspiring ...

This was the same model of bus that Rosa Parks rode daily and where she had refused to give up her seat. That bus and the museum are also located at the same spot of the iconic incident.

Rosa Parks Museum: Unfortunately, the Rosa Parks Museum in downtown Montgomery will be closed this weekend as it undergoes technical renovations. It is expected to reopen in mid-January.

Texas African American Museum's executive director Gloria Washington. It was a typical evening on Dec. 1, 1955 when Rosa Parks boarded the bus in Montgomery, Alabama, after a long day working as a ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The Troy University Rosa Parks Museum will be temporarily closed for upgrades starting Nov. 23. Donna Beisel, the museum’s director of operations says the renovations ...

Brad: Says here, someone named Rosa Parks rode one like it in 1955. Xavier: I wonder what's so special about a bus someone rode over 50 years ago? Yadina: I don't know.

Rosa Parks, age 42, was commuting home from her job as a seamstress at the Montgomery Fair department store on Dec. 1, 1955, when she boarded a Montgomery city bus.