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The former Detroit home of the late civil rights activist Rosa Parks has been approved for a local historic district ...
Rosa Parks and her husband Raymond lived in the Detroit flat from 1961 until 1988. The flat's owner sought the historic ...
On December 1, 1955, civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus. Now 64 years to the date, the Milwaukee Country Transit System honors the Presidential Medal ...
The first passenger seat in each bus will be off limits, marked with a commemorative sign for Rosa Parks, who was arrested after refusing to give up her seat for a white passenger on Dec. 1, 1955 ...
A Detroit City Council committee took a step on Thursday toward officially recognizing the former longtime flat of civil ...
Disney and Starbucks launch limited-edition park-themed mugs - The mugs are now available to purchase in parks and online ...
New Starbucks mugs inspired by the four Walt Disney World theme parks and Disney California Adventure are available from the ...
Rosa Parks, who was already active in the Civil Rights Movement, became known for her refusal to follow the Jim Crow-era laws in Montgomery, Alabama. Specifically, she refused to give up her seat ...
A proposal is pending for the former Detroit home of Civil Rights Movement activists Rosa and Raymond Parks to be named a local historic district. Border Patrol finds massive drug-smuggling tunnel ...
After the pizza chain owner died last week, paying Rosa Parks’ rent was one among many of his generous actions.
Where: Event: 2811 Beatties Ford Road (Rosa Parks Place Community Transit Center). Parking: 2845 Beatties Ford Road (Mecklenburg County Health Department). Visuals & Interviews: Bold, colorful 80-foot ...