WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Metro is reserving a seat on every bus and train on Tuesday to pay tribute to Rosa Parks on what would be her 112th birthday. “Her actions — refusing to give up ...

A Citilink bus adorned with unique artwork paying tribute to civil rights activist Rosa Parks has been on the streets of Fort Wayne for only a few weeks, and it’s already turning heads. The ...

When bus #2857 was retired in the early 1970s, Roy H. Summerford of Montgomery bought it. At the time, company employees told him that it was the Rosa Parks bus.

The mural-wrapped bus celebrates Transit Equity Day on the 111th anniversary of Parks’ birth. SEED Fort Wayne, a nonprofit community redevelopment organization, sponsored the bus’s wrap, and ...

Complete Information About Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott in Pittsburgh at New Hazlett Theater. Imagine you were told to give up your seat for someone else! This compelling story of ...

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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.

Civil rights figure Rosa Parks poses before a painted mural in the Dexter Ave. King Memorial Baptist Church in Montgomery on Dec. 2, 1985. The figures at left depict Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace ...

Parks was arrested Dec. 1, 1955 in Montgomery, Alabama, after refusing to give up her seat on a city bus to a white man, an act that later sparked the 380-day Montgomery bus boycott.

FILE - Rosa Parks is fingerprinted by police Lt. D.H. Lackey in Montgomery, Ala., Feb. 22, 1956, two months after refusing to give up her seat on a bus for a white passenger on Dec. 1, 1955.

TriMet will once again waive bus and MAX train fares for an entire day next week in honor of celebrated civil rights leader Rosa Parks. All public transit rides will be free Tuesday, Feb. 4 ...