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 ...

Just over a month into her role as Parks commissioner, Rodriguez-Rosa has her sights set on deepening community engagement as ...

The tragic boating accident at Lake Tahoe on Saturday that killed eight people, including a Bay Area tech executive, began ...

In 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus to a white man. This simple act of civil disobedience sparked the nationwide movement that would bring an end to legal ...

Charles Langford, 84, Lawyer Who Represented Rosa Parks, Dies Charles Langford was a civil rights lawyer whose best-known client was a Montgomery, Ala., seamstress named Rosa Parks.

In this Feb. 22, 1956, file photo, Rosa Parks is fingerprinted by police Lt. D.H. Lackey in Montgomery, Ala., after refusing to give up her seat on a bus for a white passenger on Dec. 1, 1955.

DETROIT - Rosa Lee Parks, whose refusal to give up her bus seat to a white man sparked the modern civil rights movement, died Monday. She was 92.