On December 1, 1955, she was famously arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger — triggering the Montgomery bus boycott. But the Rosa Parks mugshot was not taken that day.

Two majority Black cities in Alabama now have Black representation in Congress because of court-ordered redistricting. The ...

Meet 21 civil rights activists—past and present—whose bold leadership reshaped history and continues to inspire justice movements today.

A suspect whom authorities have linked to white supremacist movements has been arrested in the March 2019 fire that destroyed ...

Regan Prater set fire to the main offices of the Highlander Research and Education Center and took credit for it in encrypted ...

The Women Behind the Montgomery Bus Boycott We've all heard about Rosa Parks and her crucial role in the Montgomery bus boycott. But Parks was just one of the many women who organized for years to ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – An effort in Congress to honor Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks could make ... give up her seat on a bus to a white man sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

An investigation is underway at Honey Creek Elementary School in Rockdale County after a teacher reportedly used unapproved ...

the mere presence of Rosa Parks refusing to give up her seat sent shockwaves through the nation. The Montgomery Bus Boycott followed, proving that collective action could challenge even the most ...

Board of Education, and the Montgomery Bus Boycott, as well as the roles of Rosa Parks, Thurgood Marshall, and others. Middle and High School: Older students analyze post-WWII social and political ...

said Joe Biden was not the legitimate U.S. president and argued Rosa Parks should have given up her seat during the Montgomery bus boycott. Referring to the gay rights campaign, Lucas added ...