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Montgomery to host celebrations marking the 67th anniversary of Bus Boycott
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMontgomery, Alabama, is marking the 67th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott with a series of...
67 years: Montgomery reflects on Rosa Parks, Bus Boycott and struggle against segregation
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSixty-seven years ago, the crushing heel of racism had finally pushed down too far to bear for a...
9 Inspirational Quotes From Rosa Parks, an Icon of the Civil Rights Movement
The Root via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks made history when she refused to give up her seat for a white...
A true lifelong activist, Meta Ellis is still fighting for LGBTQ+ and women’s rights
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMeta Ellis is one of USA TODAY’s Women of the Year, a recognition of women who have made a...
Rosa Parks documentary reveals the strong, courageous fighter behind the famous icon
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYou know Rosa Parks as the civil rights icon who sparked the yearlong Montgomery bus boycott in...
Sorry, that seat's taken. Here's how a public transit system is honoring a Black history icon
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEveryone knows Rosa Parks. The American activist is most recognized for her pivotal role in the...
Here's how Montgomery plans to honor MLK Day
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOne day isn’t enough to honor the birth and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., not in a city where he lived and breathed — a place he preached,...
Lincoln Theatre performance to take audience on 'journey' through civil rights movement
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe civil rights movement has been immortalized in history books, which cover hallmarks such as the...
Free Resources to Teach Kids About Rosa Parks
Momtastic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCheck out these free resources to help kids learn about Rosa Parks, a activist in the civil rights movement. Rosa Parks is best know for her roll in the...
Rosa Parks film screening in Detroit puts spotlight on importance of Black history
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks," the first full-length documentary about the civil rights...
