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

A Detroit City Council committee took a step on Thursday toward officially recognizing the former longtime flat of civil ...

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The Rosa Parks Collection of 7,500 manuscripts and 2,500 photographs are available to researchers at the Library of Congress on Feb. 4 and a portion will be open to the public on March 2.

Vermont becomes first U.S. territory to abolish slavery. By 1783, New Hampshire and Massachusetts had followed Vermont’s lead ...

Struggling to contain racial tensions, Bloomington High School in spring 1970 faced protests by students and teachers, ...

Pauli Murray, the first Black woman to be ordained by the Episcopal Church, was an advocate for women’s rights and racial ...

The honors bestowed upon Blake in his later years were many and well deserved, including having his name on a park and a ...

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

A proposal is pending for the former Detroit home of Civil Rights Movement activists Rosa and Raymond Parks to be named a local historic district.

More than 175 Democratic members of Congress are filing an amicus brief on Thursday opposing the Trump administration's ...