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Caption: Artist and historian Robert Louis Brandon Edwards came up with the idea to restore the classic Greyhound bus as part of his doctoral thesis. Edwards' grandmother was one of the six million ...
People this famous would never let you anywhere near their houses when they were alive, but now you can walk right inside!
Forgotten openly gay activist spearheaded the historic 1963 March on Washington, which had an estimated 250,000 attendees.
Walk through Alabama’s Civil Rights Trail, from Montgomery to Selma, and experience the landmarks that shaped America’s path ...
For oldhead bus riders like me, Better Bus means redrawing our mental maps so we can relearn how to reach the places we’re already going. Until then, here’s a story about the Z bus, which is called ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Johnnie Carr, who joined childhood friend Rosa Parks in the historic Montgomery bus boycott and kept a busy schedule of civil rights activism up to her final days, has died ...
Since at least 2024, social media users have claimed that Raymond Parks, the husband of civil rights/ bus boycott activist Rosa Parks, had a car.
The Montgomery bus boycott of 1955 is remembered as the earliest mass civil rights protest in American history.
The act of resistance against racial segregation set in motion a massive bus boycott that impacted public transit and advanced the Civil Rights movement.
On Dec. 5, 1955, in one of the early civil rights actions in the South, Black Americans declared a boycott of city buses in Montgomery, Ala., demanding seating on an equal basis with white people.
Montgomery will celebrate Rosa Parks Day and commemorate the 69th anniversary of the Bus Boycott on Monday.