If you look closely, you can see a twinkle in her eye. The Library of Congress image, taken in Detroit in March 1973, shows the late civil rights leader Rosa Parks engaged in the holistic practice of ...
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Rosa Parks: How a Simple Act Sparked a Civil Rights Revolution
When we think of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, many iconic figures come to mind: Martin Luther King Jr., ...
In 1955 in the US, radio stations were playing Bill Haley's hit "Rock Around the Clock" around the clock, Billy Wilder's ...
The story of Rosa Parks has long been misrepresented and sanitized. Now it's also under threat of erasure. We correct the ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - People in Montgomery gathered to celebrate what would have been Rosa Parks’ 112th birthday at Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum. Nearly 70 years ago, the civil rights icon ...
DETROIT — Nearly 50 years ago, Rosa Parks made a simple decision that sparked a revolution. When a white man demanded she give up her seat on a Montgomery, Ala., bus, the then 42-year-old seamstress ...
DETROIT -- Rosa Lee Parks, whose refusal to give up her bus seat to a white man sparked the modern civil rights movement, died Monday. She was 92. Mrs. Parks died at her home during the evening of ...
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