Rosa Parks became a civil rights icon for refusing to give up her bus seat, but it led to personal and financial hardship for ...

But the day before, Parks’ activist friends had gotten busy organizing a boycott of Montgomery’s bus system. The day after Parks’ conviction, the city’s Black community carpooled ...

igniting the 13-month Montgomery Bus Boycott that ultimately led to the Supreme Court ruling declaring segregation on public transportation unconstitutional. But there’s more to know about what ...

All month long, WIVB News 4 will be celebrating Black History Month. We’re focusing on a special recognition from the NFTA, which is honoring legendary civil ...

King rose to prominence during the Montgomery Bus Boycott (1955–1956), sparked by Rosa Parks' arrest for refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger. This nonviolent protest led to the ...

A children’s craft time will be held from ... with the mission of interpreting the story and legacy of Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott for future generations. Constructed on the site ...

Frustrated with the absence of positive representations of Black people in art, John Wilson responded by providing images of Black dignity while addressing the painful realities of racial prejudice.

On February 4, the NFTA will also reserve one seat on every Metro Bus in honor of Rosa Parks, recognizing her decision to refuse to give up her seat to a white passenger, catalyzing the Montgomery bus ...

The winning bus design features the faces of six African American or black children looking toward ... catalyzing the Montgomery bus boycott and the fight against racial segregation in the U.S ...

His aunt — King’s father’s older sister, Woodie Clara King Brown and her husband and children — had ... During the early stages of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, it was Montgomery civil ...

Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...