The former Detroit home of the late civil rights activist Rosa Parks has been approved for a local historic district ...

Rosa Parks' former home in Detroit has earned a local historic designation. Police are continuing investigation of a shooting ...

Rosa Parks and her husband Raymond lived in the Detroit flat from 1961 until 1988. The flat's owner sought the historic ...

On December 1, 1955, civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus. Now 64 years to the date, the Milwaukee Country Transit System honors the Presidential Medal ...

Though Parks is best known for her defiant act of protest in 1955, when she refused to give up her bus seat to a White passenger, which triggered the Montgomery Bus Boycott and led to the U.S ...

After the pizza chain owner died last week, paying Rosa Parks’ rent was one among many of his generous actions.

Rosa Parks has been gone for nearly 20 years. Her legacy lives on, and now the City of Detroit wants to ensure her longtime home will live on, as well.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Charlotte-Mecklenburg Storm Water Services is hosting a drop-in style event to showcase the city’s first stormwater education sidewalk mural. Created in collaboration with local ...

The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority’s Parks Adventure Bus is back for its fourth season, offering free roundtrip rides to eight regional parks every Saturday through Aug. 9.

She sparked the Montgomery bus boycott, and was attacked by a young black man 40 years later. Her fortunes echo those of the civil rights movement. 10/26/2005 01:32 UTC GOP's race problem: What's ...