She stood up for her rights by staying seated: Rosa Parks gave the US civil rights movement a huge boost and inspired Martin Luther King Jr.In 1955 in the US, radio stations were playing Bill ...

“Part of my thinking about Rosa Parks is that this was a very impassioned ... It was a time when there was a link between the Civil Rights Movement, Black churches and Mahatma Gandhi’s ...

Claudette Colvin co-wrote the book, about bus boycotts and a case that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, with ...

A small act can spark a movement, and that's what Rosa Parks did ... change has been placed above the windshield of each bus. Parks moved to Detroit in 1957 and remained active in the civil rights ...

A Greenville filmmaker is working on a project to tell the story of a civil rights pioneer who foreshadowed Rosa Parks.

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 ...

“Part of my thinking about Rosa Parks is that this was a very impassioned person ... It was a time when there was a link between the Civil Rights Movement, Black churches and Mahatma Gandhi’s ...