Rosa Parks' mugshot remains one of the defining images of the civil rights movement. However, it wasn't taken on the day she ...

A booking photo of American civil rights activist, Rosa Parks, following her February 1956 arrest ... More during the Montgomery bus boycott. The boycott was originally sparked by her earlier ...

Phoenix Ikner, the 20-year-old student arrested following a mass shooting at Florida State University on Thursday, had previously expressed "concerning" views around race and racial justice ...

Beyond well-known observances lies a rich tapestry of cultural commemorations honoring African American heritage, resilience, ...

I returned from Washington, DC last week with the surprising revelation that a vision for tomorrow’s tomorrow— which I feared ...

And that’s far from the only boycott in response ... the majority of the bus riders in Montgomery, Ala. — turned to other means of transportation when Rosa Parks, a seamstress and NAACP ...

MSNBC host Al Sharpton called for a boycott of companies such ... Now, if you want to put us back in the back of the bus, we going to do the Dr. King-Rosa Parks on you," Sharpton said.

a Black woman named Rosa Parks, sitting in the “no man’s land” of a Montgomery, Ala., bus, declined to relinquish her seat to a white rider as required by law. The refusal led to her arrest and the ...