In March 1955, nine months before Rosa Parks defied segregation laws by refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, 15-year-old Claudette Colvin did exactly ...

which would give black people access to better facilities Her actions led onto the start of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Some people, such as Rosa Parks, lost their job for supporting the boycott.

Mineola Dozier Smith, 94, was on the bus the day Rosa Parks refused to give ... public record are eyewitness accounts from inside the bus where Parks took her stand. Six decades later, Smith ...

Paul Stephenson, who has died aged 87, played a pivotal role in the 1963 Bristol Bus Boycott, an event that helped to pave ...

But this seemingly routine ride turned into a pivotal moment when Saxon refused to move to the back of the segregated ...

Themes: Rosa Parks (1913 - 2005); Black History Month; Civil Rights; justice and equality. The video clip is a dramatisation of Rosa Parks' bus journey on 1 December 1955 in the town of Montgomery ...

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 ...

William "W.R." Saxon filed a lawsuit against the company that forced him to move to the back of the bus, seeking damages ... segregation nine months before Rosa Parks' landmark protest but has ...

Jr. were among the leaders of the 1955-56 Montgomery Bus Boycott organized in response to the arrest of Rosa Parks. In 1961, Abernathy's First Baptist Church was the site of the May 21 "siege ...

Passengers can only meet their driver within the designated Rideshare area that is located inside the ... still purchase bus passes through the Token Transit app or at the Rosa Parks Transit ...

Jr. were among the leaders of the 1955-56 Montgomery Bus Boycott organized in response to the arrest of Rosa Parks. In 1961, Abernathy's First Baptist Church was the site of the May 21 "siege ...

The house is on display in Naples as part of an exhibition called Almost Home - The Rosa ... inside the Royal Palace of Naples. In 1955 Parks refused to give up her seat on a racially segregated ...