Rosa Parks
Happy Birthday, Rosa Parks! 5 facts about iconic leader
Civil rights activist Viola Desmond, often described as the “Rosa Parks of Canada,” has just become the subject of a Heritage Minute, by Historica Canada, to mark the beginning of Black History Month. Desmond was arrested in 1946 at a Nova Scotia movie Those who have not studied American history carefully enough probably thought I … Read more
Happy Birthday, Rosa Parks! 5 facts about iconic leader
Those who have not studied American history carefully enough probably thought I was going to type about civil-rights activist, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, Congressional Gold Medal recipient and NAACP Spingarn Medal recipient Rosa Parks, SACRAMENTO – 16th Annual California Rosa Parks Day Celebration is scheduled for Monday, February 8 at the California State Capitol. … Read more
Martin Luther King, Jr. and Rosa Parks remembered in Trenton (PHOTOS and VIDEO)
Vintage video was shown during the program including an interview with Rosa Parks, whose refusal to surrender her seat on a bus to a white person sparked the boycott and led to the United States Supreme Court decision that declared the Alabama and A lot of news outlets are enraged about tweets by Ammon Bundy, … Read more