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DETROIT — A yearslong drama involving missing civil rights and Motown memorabilia took another turn in federal court for the key figure in the case: the late Rosa Parks’ attorney, ...
Montgomery County is the epicenter of the Civil Rights Movement where, even behind bars, history has been made. That includes mugshots of Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr. and others still being ...
Artifacts belonging to legendary civil rights activist Rosa Parks have been auctioned off for a reported $4.5 million, according to a lawyer involved in the sale, the Associated Press reports.
DECATUR — Artifacts connected to Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks are coming to the African-American Cultural & Genealogical Society of Illinois, with a Saturday unveiling that coincides with the ...
A few of the items belonging to civil rights icon Rosa Parks that were sold at auction to Warren Buffet. Shown are a pair of eyeglasses and and a typing textbook, a copy of the New Testament, left ...
The purchase price for hundreds of items that belonged to civil rights icon Rosa Parks was $4.5 million, a lawyer said Friday, a day after the deal was confirmed by the son of billionaire investor ...
Detroit — More than 100 pieces of civil rights memorabilia, Motown and African-American history have disappeared and Rosa Parks’ lawyer should be jailed until the items are found, a bankruptcy ...
DETROIT (AP) - The purchase price for hundreds of items that belonged to civil rights icon Rosa Parks was $4.5 million, a lawyer said Friday, a day after the deal was confirmed by the son of ...
The Rosa Parks Collection will open Wednesday at the Library of Congress with about 7,500 manuscripts and 2,500 photographs from the Civil Rights icon.
Local Artifacts show a Rosa Parks steeped in freedom struggle from childhood February 3, 2015 More than 10 years ago Summary By Michael E. Ruane ...
Tickets are $50 for non-members, $35 for members and $25 for students. To reserve your spot call the museum at (217) 429-7458. The unveiling of the Parks artifacts will be held on Saturday.