The story of Rosa Parks has long been misrepresented and sanitized. Now it's also under threat of erasure. We correct the ...

Rosa Parks and her impact on Alabama and Civil Rights history will be symbolized with a statue on the State Capitol grounds ...

Rosa Parks left a legacy of change the United States and the rest of the world.  She died in late October 2005 here in Detroit.

Statues of Rosa Parks and Helen Keller, pivotal figures who fought for justice and inspired change across the world, were ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — All month long, WIVB News 4 will be celebrating Black History Month. We’re focusing on a special recognition from the NFTA, which is honoring legendary civil rights activist ...

Rosa Parks was back in the news recently. The obituary for Mike Ilitch, the billionaire founder of Little Caesars Pizza, disclosed that he had quietly paid the rent for her to live in safe housing for ...

Rosa Parks being fingerprinted by Deputy Sheriff D.H. Lackey after being arrested on February 22, 1956, during the Montgomery bus boycott. Credit: Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. At a press ...

Born on Feb. 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama, Parks became a symbol of resistance and civil disobedience when she defiantly refused to surrender her seat to a white passenger on a segregated city bus in ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

DEARBORN, MI (WXYZ) — The Henry Ford will commemorate the 69th anniversary of Rosa Park's Montgomery bus arrest in 1955 with a special free event, Standing For ...

Statues of civil rights activist Rosa Parks and disability rights activist Helen Keller were unveiled at the Alabama State Capitol on Friday, making them the first Alabama women to be honored there.

Statues of civil rights activist Rosa Parks and disability rights activist Helen Keller were unveiled at the Alabama State ...