It's Black History Month and the Up First newsletter wants to highlight local history makers. Do you know anyone who has made ...
For 24 consecutive hours, Grand Rapidians can skate at Rosa Parks ... of fun and history, and the ECHL Hall of Fame induction will be taking place. To see the full lineup of activities, click ...
King, Rosa Parks and Malcolm X are the universal ... the education around how race and social issues directly play into the history of this country come into question. In fact, even in seemingly ...
He added that grassroots action matters but not by itself: Marches and demonstrations have to be tied to other political activities ... The simple story is Rosa Parks decides not to sit in ...
With the reading of General Order No. 3 in June 1865, Galveston solidified its placement in U.S. history ... bus boycott took place after Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat.
“Not a single federal holiday honors a woman,” said U.S. Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio.). Beatty said designating Dec. 1 as Rosa ...
Today, February 4, marks what would have been Rosa Parks’ 112th birthday ... know about what led to this moment– and the history after Ms. Parks helped launch a movement.
At about the same time, an African-American woman named Rosa Parks was arrested, sparking a protest campaign that would go down in history as the Montgomery bus boycott — another key moment in ...
Amid community fears of potential raids by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, Guadalupe Gutierrez sensed more chaos when her cousin came home from Dixmoor’s Rosa Parks Middle ...
Not only is King featured in the image, but civil rights icon Rosa Parks makes an appearance as well...and it’s sexually suggestive. Morris Chestnut Tells Us What Song Always Gets Him to the ...
With Martin Luther King Jr. Day earlier this month and Black History Month approaching in February, Brinda said putting on “Rosa Parks and The Montgomery Bus Boycott” presented a great opportunity to ...