"Rosa Parks was a supporter of the Black Panthers," O'Brien says, referring to the political organization formed in 1966 by Black power revolutionary Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale.

In the past few days, news of Rosa Parks' "near-rape" has rippled through the media — in part because of a "newly found" six-page document in her own hand from the late 1950s, revealed by ...

On Feb. 27, 2013, a statue of Rosa Parks commissioned by Congress was unveiled in National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol, close to what would have been her 100th birthday.

Rosa Parks is one of the most recognized figures in American history, and despite fighting for civil rights for six decades, we largely only know about her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

An ex-DOGE staffer known as “Big Balls” could end up receiving the highest civilian honor in the United States, placing him ...

The seated statue of Rosa Parks is the first of three monuments at the Legacy Plaza honoring civil rights leaders. Alabama’s Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) immortalized civil rights icon Rosa ...

Rosa Parks is an inspiration, and our goal is to be able to use this project to raise awareness for the Rosa and Raymond Park Institute for Self Development," Kessler said. "Ms.

2-year-old black girl cuffed by white child for Rosa Parks reenactment at Florida day care By Yaron Steinbuch Published Dec. 20, 2023, 9:51 a.m. ET ...

Rosa Parks Day is already celebrated in Montgomery, Alabama, on Dec. 1, as well as in Ohio, Oregon, and Texas.

While in Detroit, Parks worked as an administrative aid to Rep. John Conyers from 1965 to 1988, wrote several books, and founded the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self-Development, which ...

Perhaps foremost, “Mrs. Rosa Parks” highlights the selflessness of its subject and seeks to provide a detailed portrait of a woman who, through the vagaries of history, was frequently reduced ...