Rosa Parks was actively involved in civil rights work long before the famous bus incident. She joined the NAACP in 1943. McDonalds Black History Month - 360Wise ...

There's a new effort to create a federal holiday in honor of Rosa Parks. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell held a news conference ...

“Not a single federal holiday honors a woman,” said U.S. Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio.). Beatty said designating Dec. 1 as Rosa ...

Rosa Parks is known for being a civil rights icon. But did you know that she was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Feb. 4, 1913?

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Many prominent historical figures are from the Metro Detroit area. Here’s a list of prominent Black historical figures in ...

ATLANTA - Black History Month is a time to honor the achievements, contributions, and resilience of Black Americans, and ...

Race relations and the fight for ethnic equality have been an ongoing pursuit since the birth of the nation. Every facet of ...

In 1943, the establishment of _____ in Diamond, Missouri, marked the first-ever authorization of a national park commemorating an African American. 4 ... was officially permitted in the national parks ...

With King’s endorsement, and Rosa Parks on the campaign trail with him, Conyers won in a landslide, and would be reelected 13 times, becoming the longest serving African American member in ...

The DuSable Museum of African American History is holding its ... Gray is a civil rights attorney who represented Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr. and many others who took part in the Montgomery ...