When we think of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, many iconic figures come to mind: Martin Luther King Jr., ...

Marches were organised to protest against segregation…marches that grew in to what became known as the Civil ... Rights Movement - a movement that demanded the same rights for all people. Rosa ...

McCauley married Raymond Parks in 1932. They lived in Montgomery, Alabama’s capital city. They were both active in the Civil Rights Movement, with Rosa Parks volunteering as a secretary for the ...

Author Mattie Kahn talked about Claudette Colvin's impact during the Civil Rights Movement ... give up her seat on a bus nine months before Rosa Parks sparked the bus boycotts.

The house is on display in Naples as part of an exhibition called Almost Home - The Rosa Parks House Project The one-time home of US civil rights legend Rosa Parks has gone on display inside the ...

"Often times we hear people say today that the civil rights movement started when Rosa Parks sat on the bus in the wrong place, or that it really started with Dr. King. What we fail to recognize ...

In Harlem, New York, while signing copies of his first book, “Stride Toward Freedom,” Izola Ware Curry stabbed King with a ...

Themes: Rosa Parks (1913 - 2005); Black History Month ... marches that grew in to what became known as the Civil Rights Movement - a movement that demanded the same rights for all people.

Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal holiday.

Rosa Parks Breakfast will be held next Sat., Feb. 1, at 9 a.m. at Greater Mount Triumph Missionary Baptist Church. The ...

More than 1,400 attendees enjoyed the sold-out DuPage County “I Have a Dream” Martin Luther King Jr. Unity breakfast on ...