Rosa Parks was arrested 70 years ago for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man, an act of defiance that became a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement.

Rosa Parks is often called the mother of the modern day civil rights movement. Her refusal to stand up on a city bus so a ...

It was on this day in 1955 when a simple act of defiance elevated a seamstress in Montgomery, Alabama, into a pivotal symbol in America's Civil Rights Movement. On Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Police say thieves have struck the apartment complex where Rosa Parks lived when she made history by refusing to give up her seat to a white person on a city bus. Montgomery ...

Memories of the words they spoke 70 years ago have faded, but the sentiment remains. "I felt her passion," Crenshaw said.

ST. CLOUD, Fla. — A Florida daycare's lesson about Rosa Parks led to a photograph that alarmed one Black girl's parents and launched a National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP ...

Seven decades after Rosa Parks was thrust indelibly into American history for refusing to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, ...

Seventy years ago this past Monday, the American people witnessed a defining moment in American history, a moment of defiance, dignity and courage that changed the nation and the world.

What are the lessons from the Montgomery bus boycott launched 70 years ago this month? The boycott, which sparked the civil ...