In 1958, Williams chaired the Committee to Combat Racial Injustice, which organized to defend two Black boys, ages 7 and 9, ...

If you love diving deeper into culturally important events, head out on this Rick Steves approved roadtrip that explores ...

Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White ...

J.T. Pinna and wife Kaira Grundig, owners of Half Moon Rondout Cafe in Kingston. Pinna’s podcast reaches millions. (Photo by Rokosz Most) With a glance. With a wince. With a scowl. With a shake of the ...

On Transit Equity Day, TheRide is honoring Rosa Parks by reserving a seat for her on each bus with a sign commemorating her ...

When stepping on the bus today, you’ll see a seat already taken, but no one is in it. The seat is set aside today for Rosa ...

If Rosa Parks were alive today, she would be 112 years old. She died 19 years ago, but CityLink in Peoria is making sure that ...

There's a new effort to create a federal holiday in honor of Rosa Parks. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell held a news conference ...

“Not a single federal holiday honors a woman,” said U.S. Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio.). Beatty said designating Dec. 1 as Rosa ...

Mendoza still hopes to have it returned to the US one day, where it can serve as a monument to the civil rights movement. Rosa Parks died in 2005 at the age of 92. She lay in honor in the Capitol ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

Today, February 4, marks what would have been Rosa Parks’ 112th birthday ... Luther King Jr. and Harriet Tubman—her story is one we think we know well. Even though public schools select ...