W hen Rosa Parks refused to move from her bus seat to give it to a white passenger on December 1, 1955, police in Montgomery, Alabama arrested her. While she wasn’t the first person to use a bus ...
Mineola Dozier Smith, 94, was on the bus the day Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat ... who grew up in the tiny Alabama town of Union Springs. “Mama taught us to obey.” ...
Rosa Parks is known for being a civil rights icon. But did you know that she was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Feb. 4 ... Parks was on the front of a bus in Montgomery when the bus driver told ...
Before Rosa Parks changed history by refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Alabama bus, a righteous Black Army lieutenant was court martialed for taking the same stand in Texas.
What will our church do, if people in our congregation and community lose some or all of their Medicaid funding?” ...
Let's go to America, in 1955, to Montgomery in the southern state of Alabama. There, when a woman called Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, a bus journey became very important. Rosa's refusal ...
As part of an annual celebration to honor the birthday of civil rights activist Rosa ... honors Parks, who refused to give up her seat on a public transit bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955.
Rosa Louise ... segregated bus in Montgomery, Ala. The 381-day city bus boycott that followed launched similar nonviolent protests and demonstrations throughout the United States. Parks stood ...
The Library of Congress image, taken in Detroit in March 1973, shows the late civil rights leader Rosa Parks ... Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her seat on a city bus to a white ...