Rosa Parks would have turned 112 this weekend. Twenty years after her death, her legacy in the face of Jim Crow laws and her dedication to non-violent civil rights change is continuing to be honored.

The activist’s refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Alabama helped fuel the Civil Rights Movement. Rosa Parks smiles during a ceremony where she received the ...

President Obama joined Congressional leaders today on Capitol Hill to unveil a new statue of Rosa Parks. Sculptor Eugene Daub told NBC News how he felt creating the likeness of one of the most ...

Sculptor Eugene Daub, who created the likeness of civil rights activist Rosa Parks, described why he decided not to show the famous bus seat that Parks refused to give up. The unveiling of the ...

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" was ...

Sixty years ago,Rosa Parks refused to give her seat on a bus to a white man Sixty years ago,Rosa Parks refused to give her seat on a bus to a white man. It was an iconic moment in the nation's Civil ...

"She was the quietest participant in the workshop but we had high hopes for her," Myles Horton, founder of the Highlander Folk School says in a new documentary about Rosa Parks, who attended a ...

It’s the 67th anniversary of Rosa Parks’ infamous protest that changed the course of history. On December 1, 1955, Parks made the ultimate decision to be still in protest by refusing to relinquish her ...

Rosa Parks speaking at conclusion of the Selma to Montgomery civil rights march on March 25, 1965 in Montgomery, Ala. Staff Writer Since Election Day 2020, pundits and historians have pointed out that ...