Instead, they wanted it to look like a seven-year-old city bus, just like it would have when Rosa Parks boarded in 1955. While the Henry Ford was willing to invest a lot of money into the project ...
For her birthday, Feb. 4, riders can find a yellow seat on bus 2238 for Rosa Parks. On other bus routes ... and public transportation for a city like this.” Robinson said Citylink is continuing ...
Smith, now 94, was reminiscing back to that day 60 years ago when she witnessed Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat to a white man on a city bus in Montgomery, Ala. “Back then, they would beat ...
IMAGE 6: Then, one day in 1955, a woman called ROSA PARKS boarded a bus after work, in a city called Montgomery. What you’ll see now is an actress being Rosa, to tell us what happened on that ...
The Library of Congress image, taken in Detroit in March 1973, shows the late civil rights leader Rosa Parks engaged in ... for refusing to give up her seat on a city bus to a white passenger.
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was 77 when she visited Yakima in late February 1990. The civil rights legend had shared her story ...
Rosa Parks and the Montgomery bus boycott Scroll through the images ... As a result, they held a meeting with the city council and T. J. Jemison. This led to a new rule, ‘Ordinance 251 ...