It was very difficult to keep going when all our efforts seemed in vain,” Rosa Parks described her work in the 1940s and ...

When Rosa Parks refused to move from her bus seat to ... because he felt the events were so important. Often, as in this case, historical truth is not officially recorded, but is passed along ...

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 ...

Kevin Deloney Jr. was found not guilty in the Lawrence County slayings of Jimmy Lee Bolding and James Lemark Madden.

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

Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was 77 when she visited Yakima in late February 1990. The civil rights legend had shared her story widely since Dec. 1, 1955, when she was arrested and jailed for ...

Some people, such as Rosa Parks, lost their job for supporting the boycott. Some leaders, such as Dr Martin Luther King Jnr, were violently attacked by white supremacists and mistreated by the police.

A small act can spark a movement, and that's what Rosa Parks did. On Transit Equity Day on Tuesday, the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority is honoring her pivotal act of defiance that ignited the ...