Rosa Parks became a civil rights icon for refusing to give up her bus seat, but it led to personal and financial hardship for years.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — For the first time, the NFTA is honoring Rosa Parks by reserving a seat in her name on all 300+ buses and paratransit. On every NFTA bus, a sign now marks a seat for Rosa Parks. It was ...

Rosa Parks is known for being a civil rights icon. But did you know that she was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on Feb. 4, 1913?

Sadie spoke on the impact that Rosa Parks had when she chose not to give up her seat on that bus on Dec. 1, 1955. (GARY FOURNIER/SENTINEL & ENTERPRISE) Juliette M. Willoughby, J.D., MSW speaks to ...

Laketran and Geauga Transit, in partnership with the NAACP of Lake County, have continued recognizing the life and legacy of Rosa Parks — the civil rights activist who sparked the Montgomery Bus ...

“Rosa Parks, like many residents of Lake County today, depended on the bus for essential needs, and we invite the community to honor her legacy by taking a seat dedicated in her name.

In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...

Transit Equity Day is Feb. 4, Rosa Parks’ birthday, the brave civil rights icon who wouldn’t give up her bus seat. To virtue signal the Regional Transportation District (but not those cheap ...

Today, February 4, marks what would have been Rosa Parks’ 112th ... On December 1, 1955, Parks famously refused to move to the back of a Montgomery bus, igniting the 13-month Montgomery Bus ...

and that's what Rosa Parks did. On Transit Equity Day on Tuesday, the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority is honoring her pivotal act of defiance that ignited the Montgomery bus boycott by ...