In this digital age of disinformation, it’s easy for simple facts about the Civil Rights Movement to get misconstrued. During ...
Did you know that Claudette Colvin was arrested for not giving up her bus seat nine months prior to Rosa Parks? Claudette Colvin and three other black students were told on March 2nd, 1955 ...
When Rosa Parks refused to move from her bus seat to give it to a white passenger on December 1, 1955, police in Montgomery, ...
Rosa Parks famously refused to move to the back of the bus, launching the Montgomery Bus Boycott. But here's what you ...
The activist’s refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Alabama helped fuel the Civil Rights Movement.
In 1955 in the US, radio stations were playing Bill Haley's hit "Rock Around the Clock" around the clock, Billy Wilder's romantic comedy "The Seven Year Itch" starring Marilyn Monroe premiered in New ...
Tempe park rangers cited a volunteer for serving food to the homeless at a popular gathering spot called "The Hill" at Mouer ...
The meeting spot for homeless people and local nonprofits is now regularly patrolled by park rangers, who warned 78-year-old Ron Tapscott, the organizer of the outreach group New Meal Deal, that if he ...
(KRON) – A juvenile was arrested after brandishing a victim with a Glock model 29 9mm firearm with a clear plastic extended magazine, according to the Santa Rosa Police Department. Santa Rosa ...
MARYLAND (DC News Now) — To honor and celebrate the legacy of civil rights icon Rosa Parks, the Montgomery County Maryland ... (AP Photo/Gene Herrick, File) Her arrest and resistance sparked the ...
“Arrests of people who do not want to be arrested are often violent encounters. That’s why the Legislature has given to police to use whatever degree of force is necessary to get to submissio ...