died of natural causes in her Detroit home on Monday, Oct. 24, 2005. She was 92-years-old. The middle-aged seamstress was an unlikely civil rights hero. But when Rosa Parks refused to give up a ...
She died in 2005, of natural causes ... 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, a 42-year-old seamstress named Rosa Parks was arrested after refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger ...
Rosa Parks became a civil rights icon for refusing to give up her bus seat, but it led to personal and financial hardship for years.
1, 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama, sparking a social movement. Parks was born on Feb. 4, 1913, and died at the age ...
If Rosa Parks were alive today, she would be 112 years old. She died 19 years ago, but CityLink in Peoria is making sure that she is never forgotten. In honor of Black History Month, CityLink is ...
The horse hit her at full speed, and she died. That same year, Rosa Parks was born in Alabama, in the USA. Growing up, she began to see that life in Alabama was very different for black people ...
Rosa Louise McCauley was born in a small city ... Today the US has a black president. Parks died in Detroit at the age of 92. She was honoured nationwide and a service was held for her in Washington.
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 ...
Rosa Parks, left, and Martin Luther King Jr ... where it can serve as a monument to the Civil Rights Movement. Parks died in 2005 at the age of 92. She lay in honor in the Capitol Rotunda ...
On Transit Equity Day, TheRide is honoring Rosa Parks by reserving a seat for her on each bus with a sign commemorating her ...
After Parks died in 2005, Metro said it refurbished a bus similar to the one she protested on, with the exterior of the bus reading "It All Started on a Bus: Rosa Parks, 1913-2005; The Mother of ...