In December 1955, Rosa Parks’ refusal as a Black woman to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, ...

Today, February 4, marks what would have been Rosa Parks ... 1955, Parks famously refused to move to the back of a Montgomery bus, igniting the 13-month Montgomery Bus Boycott that ultimately ...

There, when a woman called Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat ... Rosa didn't fight alone, people organised a bus boycott, which meant they stopped using buses for a year.

Some people, such as Rosa Parks, lost their job for supporting the boycott. Some leaders, such as Dr Martin Luther King Jnr, were violently attacked by white supremacists and mistreated by the police.

"I'm a part of the Montgomery bus boycott story," she said. "Nine months before Rosa Parks was arrested, I was arrested for the same thing," she said. She was in handcuffs, at 15 years old ...

Smith, now 94, was reminiscing back to that day 60 years ago when she witnessed Rosa ... by Parks’ arrest is now etched into history books. There was the year-long Montgomery bus boycott ...

5 Surprising Facts About Rosa Parks Largely recognized for her leading role in the bus boycott of 1955, Rosa Parks was an enduring activist for the Civil Rights Movement. Throughout her numerous ...

The life-sized bronze sculpture of the congressman joins statues of Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks in the Equal ... role in the Montgomery bus boycott during a 1955 meeting at Mt.