After calling his client’s experience a “21st century Rosa Parks moment,” civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump is calling the ...

A 21st-century Rosa Parks moment - that’s the way William McNeil Jr.’s attorneys described his case during a Wednesday news ...

Footage of the violent arrest has sparked nationwide outrage, with civil rights lawyers accusing authorities of fabricating ...

Sixty-eight years after Rosa Parks refused to move to the back of a Montgomery bus, history is repeating itself in the scariest way.

Rosa Parks took a historic stand against racial segregation when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Ala. on Dec. 1, 1955. The "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement ...

DETROIT -- There's something Sheila McCauley Keys wants you to know about her auntie, Rosa Parks. "We want people to know the woman behind the iconic figure," Keys says, in a conversation from her ...

This new effort is entitled Rosa.Scripted by Charlie Kessler and Hamid Torabpour, Rosa will chronicle the first 24-hours as they unfold after the arrest of Parks on December 1, 1955. The project ...

Rosa Parks collecting NAACP membership dues of $2, likely during a trip to Los Angeles in 1956. Photograph by McLain's Photo Service. Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self Development/Library ...

But the new exhibit, “Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words,” shows, among other things, the inner woman, marked by the plight of African Americans from an early age, determined to fight, yet buffeted ...

Rosa Parks, 42, ignited the Civil Rights Movement and the end of segregation in Alabama when she refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus on this day in history, Dec. 1, 1955.

Rosa Parks and Sally Ride are joining an impressive list of famous females who have been made into Barbies. The two women, who both played profound roles in history, are being added to the brand's ...