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Rosa Parks Day: Metro honors civil rights figure with special Metrobus, seats
WDVM via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — December 1 is designated as Rosa Parks Day, a day to remember a woman...
In L.A. area, public transit is free Saturday to honor civil rights icon Rosa Parks
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMetro is offering free public transit in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties on Saturday in...
They want silence around Rosa Parks
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Rosa Parks statue in Montgomery’s Court Square is not what you expect from a monument. That’s why I love it. There’s no pedestal. No stage. Nothing...
WRTA honors Rosa Parks in recognition of Black History Month with seat on each bus
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWORCESTER — The Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s was a time when many people took a...
Ted Nugent Compares Himself To Rosa Parks As He Tries To Sell Autographs
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRight-wing rocker Ted Nugent this week compared himself to civil rights icon Rosa Parks over his...
Sorry, that seat's taken. Here's how a public transit system is honoring a Black history icon
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoEveryone knows Rosa Parks. The American activist is most recognized for her pivotal role in the...
AOC calls story of Rosa Parks ‘too woke’ for Republicans
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCongresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez railed against Republicans during a House session, claiming...
21 Inspiring Rosa Parks Quotes to Celebrate Black History Month
Woman's Day via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom her famous quotes about the bus to the best Rosa Parks quotes about equality, the "Mother of...
Local leaders celebrate Rosa Parks anniversary with 'Day of Courage' event
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn honor of a civil rights icon, a host of Alachua County leaders assembled to recognize the courage...
Nominations sought for Rosa Parks Quiet Courage award
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNominations are being accepted through Nov. 4 for the 2022 Rosa Parks Quiet Courage award. The award...