Thank you for the enjoyable article recalling Rosa Parks’ visit to Yakima. There was, for me, one glaring omission. Many ...

I didn’t buy this house to sell for a profit. I wanted to make this my home,” said Ethel R. Lawrence, who fended off ...

Rosa Parks’ letters and photographs reveal a lifelong warrior for civil rights The Rosa Parks Collection of 7,500 manuscripts and 2,500 photographs are available to researchers at the Library of ...

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Officials tasked with securing the 2026 World Cup wanted FIFA's International Broadcast Center at Fair Park. Of course, that ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum in Hyde Park will open a brand new special exhibition on June 27, ...

His protest was both a rejection of the idea that human life is expendable and an acknowledgment that, for so many, it ...