With a brand-new federal holiday proposal, Americans could soon have an additional day off between Thanksgiving and Christmas ...

The first Rosa Parks Day in Massachusetts was celebrated Tuesday evening at the Bulfinch Meetinghouse, providing a dose of comfort during a time of great political turmoil that centers ...

King employed nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience in his campaigns. He organized peaceful protests, boycotts, and marches to to racial injustice.

Rosa Parks was actively involved in civil rights work long before the famous bus incident. She joined the NAACP in 1943. McDonalds Black History Month - 360Wise ...

There's a new effort to create a federal holiday in honor of Rosa Parks. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell held a news conference ...

Throughout history, Black communities have used economic boycotts as a powerful tool for resistance, empowerment and social change. Boycotts have served as a means to protest racial injustice, ...

“Not a single federal holiday honors a woman,” said U.S. Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio.). Beatty said designating Dec. 1 as Rosa ...

Organizers called the no-show bus company antisemitic. “Despite charging in full in advance and confirming its participation, the [unidentified] company did not send a single bus and has ...

King didn’t lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott because he was the revered iconic figure ... There were no African Americans in city, county or state office. Before Rosa Parks, two other young women — ...

Ivanka Trump wore a custom Oscar de la Renta dress for pre-inauguration festivities Sunday, leading liberal social media users to call for a boycott of the designer. After Oscar de la Renta’s ...

In 1956, in the middle of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, UAW Local 600, known for its militance, brought Rosa Parks to Detroit to give a talk on the Montgomery Bus Boycott — against the wishes of ...

Rosa Parks, for example, refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus, starting the Montgomery Bus Boycott. This boycott, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was a turning point. It highlighted ...