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Rosa Parks' mugshot remains one of the defining images of the civil rights movement. However, it wasn't taken on the day she ...
In December 1955, Rosa Parks’ refusal as a Black woman to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, ...
I had been pushed around all my life and felt at this moment that I couldn’t take it any more.” Rosa Parks wrote those words just a short time after her famous refusal, 60 years ago this month ...
On Dec. 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa ... a bus in segregated Alabama. Her courageous act sparked the Alabama Bus Boycott, which in turn, launched the modern civil rights movement. Parks ...