VIA Metropolitan Transit will offer fare-free service on Wednesday in observance of Rosa Parks Day, honoring the civil rights ...

By putting financial pressure on white businesses – often in a highly organized way – Black civil rights leaders achieved ...

The bus boycott and one-man pub sit-in that he led in the mid-1960s helped pave the way for a law outlawing discrimination in public places. By Trip Gabriel Paul Stephenson, a British civil rights ...

A bus makes its way down Park Street in Bristol, 1962 Credit: Fox Photos The story made ... a “whites only” bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, led to a boycott of the buses – a key event ...

They would issue their decision in December with the Montgomery Bus Boycott ending quickly thereafter. File Photo by Bill Clark/UPI Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid and House Democratic leader ...

When audiences came to see the play “Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott” last Saturday at the New Hazlett ... teach her new information — it helped her connect with the real, human side of ...

It should be noted that before the year was out, Rosa Parks, a seamstress in Montgomery ... Luther King Jr. to call for a boycott of the city-owned bus company. Another person in the courtroom ...

“It’s life, and it’s real,” she ... worked in the community, Montgomery, Alabama, and it was just so fascinating to hear from a wide section of society about the civil rights movement and, of course, ...

Songs of praise and joy filled the Holt Street Memorial Baptist Church, honoring the legacy left behind by civil rights ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. ( WSFA) - The City of Montgomery is set to commemorate the 69th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott on ...

The Alabama cities of Montgomery and Huntsville will honor the 69th anniversary of the bus boycotts on Rosa Parks Day.