Montgomery bus boycott

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April 20, 2022
Alabama State University removed the name of a KKK member from a dorm and renamed it for a leader in…
Rosa Parks, theGrio.com
February 3, 2022
The Detroit Pistons have teamed with the estate of Rosa Parks as part of the organization’s Black History Month celebration.
Byron Allen thegrio.com
December 16, 2021
Acquisition of the outlet will bring Allen Media Broadcasting’s holding to 36 television stations in 21 U.S. markets.
Civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin
October 26, 2021
A legal team representing Colvin says it plans to file paperwork to have the now-82-year-old woman's arrest from 1955 expunged.
Rosa Parks, theGrio.com
September 17, 2021
Ohio's Joyce Beatty and two of her colleagues in Congress want to make Dec. 1, the day Parks' arrest sparked…
Lucille Times theGRIO.com
August 20, 2021
Civil rights activist Lucille Times, who started the Montgomery Bus Boycott, passed away Monday evening at the age of 100.
Rosa Parks thegrio.com
December 1, 2020
Rosa Parks is being honored on the 65th anniversary of her refusal to give up her seat to a white…
December 1, 2015
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is traveling to Alabama to mark the 60th anniversary of the…
August 27, 2013
As part of the festivities celebrating the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, first lady Michelle Obama hosted a…
February 27, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rosa Parks is famous for her 1955 refusal to give up her seat on a city bus…
July 31, 2012
VIDEO - When Rosa Parks was arrested in 1955 for refusing to sit at the back of the bus, Thelma…
July 26, 2012
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Thelma McWilliams Glass, a longtime professor and civil rights pioneer who helped organize the Montgomery bus…