At a press conference earlier this month, Reps. Terri Sewell, D-Ala., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, and Shomari Figures, D-Ala. introduced legislation to make Rosa Parks Day a federal holiday. The Rosa Parks ...
ATLANTA - Black History Month is a time to honor the achievements ... Boone is hosting a 112th Birthday Celebration of Rosa Parks on Jan. 31.
He also landed on the FBI’s Most Wanted List because of the charges. While in Cuba, his “Radio Free Dixie” broadcasts offered music, news and critical commentary about U.S. domestic and foreign ...
Third graders from the Ella P. Stewart Academy for Girls portrayed influential Black women in history, such as Rosa Parks, ...
As for the failure to recognize him during Black History month, it is clearly a result of his failure to adopt the conventional wisdom that the only way to improve the lives of Black people is with ...
Edna Griffin led one of the nation's first successful civil rights cases in 1948, challenging segregation at Katz Drug Store ...