In December 1955, Rosa Parks’ refusal as a Black woman to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, ...
Cummings had maintained a scrapbook of newspaper articles during the 1955–56 Montgomery bus boycott. Next to articles describing the arrest of Rosa Parks, he wrote “#2857" and “Blake/#2857.” ...
On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white male. Her arrest sparked a citywide boycott against Montgomery buses – which brought them to the brink of bankruptcy.
There was the year-long Montgomery bus boycott, the lawsuit challenging ... But on that Monday evening in December, Rosa Parks was in no mood to obey. The soft-spoken seamstress, then 42, gave ...
What will our church do, if people in our congregation and community lose some or all of their Medicaid funding?” ...
There, when a woman called Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, a bus journey became very important. Rosa's refusal was a protest about racism against black people. Racism is when someone ...
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was 77 when she visited Yakima ... Ala. The 381-day city bus boycott that followed launched similar nonviolent protests and demonstrations throughout the United ...
When Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus, she was booked into the jail, along with others taking part in the bus boycott, “being fingerprinted ...
The life-sized bronze sculpture of the congressman joins statues of Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks in the ... nine months before Rosa Parks' landmark protest but has long been overlooked ...