Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was 77 when she visited Yakima in late February 1990. The civil rights legend had shared her story ...

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 ...

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

She died in 2005 in Detroit. “Parks was mindful and purposeful in her public presentation of peace work. For example, the legacy of yoga continued in the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute (for ...

The building housing the Detroit field office for immigrant enforcement was listed among properties that could be sold by the ...

take news photographs and work on print and digital news production. Read more about the 2024 Rosa Parks interns and their backgrounds here. Scholarships are to be applied for tuition ...

A woman's fight against racist zoning 50 years ago kicked off New Jersey's effort to create a "fair share" of affordable ...

Nearly 2,000 people filled Rosa Parks Circle in downtown Grand Rapids Saturday to mark International Women’s Day.

We all know our share of powerful women. From mothers and grandmothers to teachers and leaders, the women in our lives shape ...