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The story of this pivotal episode in American history will be told at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, at Gesa Power House Theatre, 111 N. Sixth Ave., through the presentation of "Tired Souls: King and the ...

This week and next week, a sign will be placed in the front seat of each bus commemorating Parks' refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger.

Rosa Parks sparked a mass protest when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger, but she faced personal ...

History had me glued to my seat. It felt like Sojourner Truth was pushing down on one shoulder and Harriet Tubman was pushing down on the other.” — Claudette Colvin When Claudette Colvin died this ...