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

With the city of Milton encountering more delays in its effort to build a wastewater treatment plant, Santa Rosa County is going into business on its own.

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

The Advocate highlights social inequality through original stories and opinions, and content generated by fellow NNPA and ...

With the start of Black History Month, Atlanta is honoring one of the pioneers of the civil rights movement.

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 ...

Transit Equity Day means passengers ride public buses, trains for free in San Bernardino County, including the Victor Valley.

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

The Rosa Parks Quiet Courage Committee and local Gainesville leaders will host a Rosa Parks Day event on Tuesday to celebrate ...

Rosa Parks transformed American history with her quiet defiance. On December 1, 1955, her refusal to give up her bus seat in ...

A resident is speaking out after a teacher at Rosa Parks Middle School in Dixmoor made comments supporting mass deportation.

The Greater Dayton RTA is showcasing a number of local sites during Black History Month. On Feb. 1, Dayton RTA will have the ...