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.

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 ...

Seventy years after Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus, you can honor her memory on a Knoxville bus. See what's planned.

Rosa Parks Day would mark the first federal holiday to honor a Black woman, or any woman, period, in American history. The Rosa Parks Day Act, a bill that would make Dec. 1, the date Rosa Parks was ...

Visitors to the Rosa Parks Museum at Troy University can learn about her decades of activism before and after that fateful ...

The transit agency commemorated the civil rights icon, whose refusal to give up her seat sparked a bus boycott.

For Rosa Parks Day each year, Knoxville Area Transit reserves a seat on each bus for the Civil Rights icon. The seats have ...

LANCASTER — Shortly after the new year began, Gov. Maura Healey signed a bill making Feb. 4 a day to set aside in honor of civil rights icon Rosa Parks in Massachusetts. The bill’s initiator, local ...

Huntsville Transit will celebrate Rosa Parks Day by offering free rides on Monday.