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

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

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 will be unveiled Friday on the grounds of the Alabama Capitol. The monuments honoring ...

Eight years after Parks' death, on February 27, 2013, her statue was installed inside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Today marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of civil rights icon Rosa Parks. On December 1, 1955, a 42 year-old Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama bus, ...

More than a decade before Parks became a civil rights icon for refusing to give up her bus seat, she was a sexual assault ...

Statues of Helen Keller and Rosa Parks were unveiled at the Alabama state Capitol, the first to honor women on the grounds.

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