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

Her arrest in that incident helped spark the Montgomery bus boycott. After the boycott, Rosa and Raymond Parks moved to Hampton, Virginia, and then settled in Detroit. He died in 1977. She died in ...

Unions in California are different from many in the U.S. because they are predominately people of color and immigrants. The arrest of a union president in L.A. will likely activate these unions to ...

Five Long Island students were among six recipients statewide of the "highest honors" designation at this year's New York ...

Black civil rights leaders used transportation as a means to challenge white supremacy, aiding movements for organized labor ...

While the history of Black Americans and transportation justice began with forced movement in slavery and attempts at ...

Parks had just finished up at the department store where she worked as a seamstress. She walked to the bus stop and boarded ...

Rosa Parks and her husband Raymond lived in the Detroit flat from 1961 until 1988. The flat's owner sought the historic ...