Thank you for the enjoyable article recalling Rosa Parks’ visit to Yakima. There was, for me, one glaring omission. Many ...

I didn’t buy this house to sell for a profit. I wanted to make this my home,” said Ethel R. Lawrence, who fended off ...

It was very difficult to keep going when all our efforts seemed in vain,” Rosa Parks described her work in the 1940s and ...

Grand Rapids community gathers at Rosa Parks Circle to honor Breonna Taylor with a memorial featuring a dove release.

The Paducah-McCracken County NAACP will be hosting the 2025 Rosa Parks: Power of One Banquet at 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 15, ...

The Rosa Parks Federal Building ... She later moved to Detroit, where she remained for the rest of her life, working for former U.S. Rep. John Conyers, D-Detroit. A smaller federal building ...

Washington’s state parks and other natural sites may soon become more expensive to visit as lawmakers are looking to increase the price of the Discover Pass. The pass allows visitors to access ...

From a very young age, Ramirez-Rosa’s parents instilled in him the value of hard work and the importance of standing up for his community. “My parents always told me since I was little that a ...

“Rosa has done a tremendous job of expanding opportunities for young people in our Park District and modernizing our city’s parks,” the statement said. “Her work around sustainability, digital ...

Williams lived in Michigan until he died of Hodgkin’s Disease in 1996 at age 71. He was buried in Monroe, where civil rights icon Rosa Parks eulogized him at his funeral.

Detroit — Again this summer, students who received a Rosa Parks scholarship will have the chance to intern at The Detroit News. The News and the Rosa Parks Scholarship Foundation have opened ...