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Rosa Parks Day: Metro honors civil rights figure with special Metrobus, seats
WDVM via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWASHINGTON (DC News Now) — December 1 is designated as Rosa Parks Day, a day to remember a woman...
Rosa Parks statue gets one step closer to Alabama State Capitol
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Alabama Women’s Tribute Statute Commission Tuesday approved a design for a Rosa Parks statue...
Montgomery events honor Rosa Parks Day and 68th anniversary of Bus Boycott
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFour days of celebration and reflection are coming this weekend with the 68th anniversary of the...
They want silence around Rosa Parks | BRIAN LYMAN
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 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...
Black toddler handcuffed during Rosa Parks ‘role-play’ at Florida day care, NAACP says
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA Black 2-year-old attending a Florida day care was handcuffed and fingerprinted by a white student...
Rosa Parks' legacy again celebrated in Gainesville by Rosa Parks Quiet Courage Committee
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCommunity leaders and performance artists participated in an annual event celebrating the legacy of...
CBC pushes for Rosa Parks to be the first woman to have federal holiday
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 10 months ago“She sparked the beginning of a movement that changed the very fabric of our nation,” said U.S. Rep....
Local activists and leaders honored at annual Rosa Parks Quiet Courage Award ceremony
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Rosa Parks Quiet Courage Committee honored on Sunday local residents who mirror and exemplify...
US lawmakers push for federal holiday honoring Rosa Parks on the anniversary of her arrest
CNN via AOL· 10 months agoMembers of the Congressional Black Caucus marked the 68th anniversary of Rosa Parks’ arrest by...
Milwaukee County buses to keep a seat open for Rosa Parks, Claudette Colvin
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMilwaukee County Transit System buses will keep a seat open for two civil rights leaders, Rosa Parks...
