This book captures the story of this remarkable woman like no other biography of her before it. It examines the entire scope of Rosa Parks's life, from her birth in 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama to her ...

Jim McGovern read "The Life of Rosa Parks," a book removed from some Florida schools during debate surrounding a "Parents' Bill of Rights." ... like the Parks biography, on race.

Rosa Parks is one of the most recognized figures in American history, and despite fighting for civil rights for six decades, we largely only know about her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

Rosa Parks Guest host Frank Stasio talks to Weekend Edition commentator and historian Douglas Brinkley about the life of Rosa Parks. Little else is known about her life, apart from the historic ...

The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks premieres today on Peacock. Stream the incredible documentary story based on Jeanne Theoharis’ bestselling biography. Directed by Yoruba Richen and Johanna ...

In 1994, Parks, then in her 80s, endured a harrowing experience when she was assaulted during a robbery in her Detroit apartment — an incident that left her shaken and afraid to remain in her home.

The former Detroit home of the late civil rights activist Rosa Parks has been approved for a local historic district ...

Today, Rosa Parks is remembered as an ordinary woman who took a stand to help black people in America be treated fairly. To be treated the same as whites. Watch: Rosa Parks autobiography example ...