Timeline : events in the life of Rosa Parks -- The journey begins -- Coming of age in Montgomery -- Seeking equality -- Growing activism -- Foundations of the boycott -- The Montgomery bus boycott -- ...

Historian Kenneth C. Davis, author of the Don't Know Much About book series, has written a biography for young readers titled Don't Know Much About Rosa Parks. The book tests general knowledge about ...

You know Rosa Parks as the civil rights icon who sparked the yearlong Montgomery bus boycott in Alabama by refusing to give up her seat to a white man in 1955. You can picture her face, somber and ...

Rosa Parks’s legacy goes far beyond refusing to give up her seat on a bus in 1955. Her dedication to civil rights activism after the Montgomery Bus Boycott is explored in The Rebellious Life of Mrs.

In “The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks,” the icon of the title expresses a hint of frustration at being defined as a seamstress who got tired. “Interviewers still only want to talk about that one ...

Rosa Parks and her impact on Alabama and Civil Rights history will be symbolized with a statue on the State Capitol grounds in Montgomery.

DETROIT — The founder of the Little Caesars pizza franchise helped iconic civil rights figure Rosa Parks during her time of need, quietly paying the rent for her ...

Two of the biggest names of the American Civil Rights Movement have been studied this month at Mansfield Middle School: Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr. The in-depth project normally would have ...