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Laketran, Geuaga Transit honor Civil Rights activist Rosa Parks with week-long tribute
The first seat on every bus will be reserved in honor of Rosa Parks and her contributions to the Civil Rights Movement, from ...
5 Things History Books Didn’t Tell Us About Rosa Parks’ Famous Arrest
Rosa Parks famously refused to move to the back of the bus, launching the Montgomery Bus Boycott. But here's what you ...
Who was Rosa Parks? Meet the woman who changed the course of history
The activist’s refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Alabama helped fuel the Civil Rights Movement.
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Rosa Parks: Icon of US Civil Rights Movement
In 1955 in the US, radio stations were playing Bill Haley's hit "Rock Around the Clock" around the clock, Billy Wilder's romantic comedy "The Seven Year Itch" starring Marilyn Monroe premiered in New ...
Transit agencies reserve a front seat on buses to honor Rosa Parks
"Rosa Parks, like many residents of Lake County today, depended on the bus for essential needs. We invite the community to honor her legacy by taking a seat dedicated in her name." ...
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation16h
Jobs at Parks
NYC Parks helps bring together people from all over our great city. From the iconic Central Park to neighborhood playgrounds, we own and operate some of the most exemplary green spaces in the world.