Many prominent historical figures are from the Metro Detroit area. Here’s a list of prominent Black historical figures in ...

Drivers and passengers were often ticketed ... in the U.S. District Court challenging the constitutionality of bus segregation in Montgomery. The suit named other Black women, not Rosa Parks, as the ...

African-Americans had wilfully violated the segregation of public transport before Rosa Parks, even in her hometown of Montgomery ... and so when a white man got on and stood in the aisle, bus driver ...

Rosa Parks would have turned 112 this weekend. Twenty years after her death, her legacy in the face of Jim Crow laws and her ...

BRITE Bus is marking the birthday of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks, Transit Equity Day, by offering free rides on Tuesday.

To honor and celebrate the legacy of civil rights icon Rosa Parks, the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) said it will offer free rides across all of its ...

En español | Since that infamous bus ride on Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks’ story has been told many times, but rarely in her own words. Here are quotes from Parks throughout the years that speak to the ...

Montgomery County celebrates Transit Equity Day on Rosa Parks' birthday by offering fare-free rides on all Ride On buses, ...

The bus driver wanted Rosa to give her seat to a ... we will go farther from now to greater things. Thank you!" Today, Rosa Parks is remembered as an ordinary woman who took a stand to help ...

Rosa Parks (1913 - 2005); Black History Month ... keen tosee what would happen next. The bus driver left his seat. But still I didn't budge. Somehow, I'd made up my mind. The white people in ...

TriMet will once again waive bus and MAX train fares for an entire day next week in honor of celebrated civil rights leader ...