Rosa Parks was an avid yoga practitioner. The way Parks took a stand for civil rights reflects many of the principles behind ...

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 ...

Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was born on February ... to a white man. Here are some facts about Parks and the movement: 1. Parks wasn't the first. Fifteen-year-old civil rights activist Claudette ...

In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...

Today, February 4, marks what would have been Rosa Parks’ 112th birthday, a moment to honor her unwavering fight for civil rights. Often recognized as part of the ‘Holy Trinity’ of Black ...

The activist’s refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Alabama helped fuel the Civil Rights Movement. Rosa Parks smiles during a ceremony where she received the ...

Today is the 62nd anniversary of when Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama. Known as the "mother of the Civil Rights Movement" in the 1950s ...

Find out why and how Still's book on escorting enslaved persons to freedom is an essential part of history, as well as facts on Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr. and Carter Woodson, among other ...

Guest Columnist Harumi “Io” Grant argues that efforts to honor Rosa Parks this Black History Month on campus are performative ...

Michigan graduating high school seniors are invited to apply for the scholarship that honors the values of civil rights ...

Here are seven facts I didn’t know, and you might not, either. Everyone knows the story of Rosa Parks and her brave stand — or, sit — on that Alabama bus. But Parks wasn’t the first to do so.