Rosa Parks, who fought for civil rights long before the Montgomery, Ala., bus boycott in 1955, was born on Feb. 4, 1913. Parks, in December 1943, joined and became secretary of the local NAACP chapter ...
Rosa Parks, born Rosa Louise McCauley in Tuskegee, Alabama, in 1913, became one of the most important civil rights figures in American history. Long before her famous bus protest, she was active in ...
According to RosaParks.org, Parks was Rosa Louise McCauley. She was the first child of James and Leona Edwards McCauley. Later, the family moved to Pine Level, Alabama where Rosa was educated in a ...
A sign marks a reserved seat on a Metro Blue Line train in Washington on Wednesday to honor Rosa Parks. The civil rights pioneer was born on this day — Feb. 4, 1913 — and Metro is commemorating this ...
The organization donated sports drinks, electrolyte packets and other supplies to local first responders to thank them for their service during the recent heat. Family, friends and community leaders ...