Home Where Rosa Parks Once Lived To Be Auctioned Off

The home where civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks once lived will be auctioned off.
06.18.18
Rosa Parks Home To Be Shown, After Trans-Atlantic Journey

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The small, tired house with peeling white paint once served as a refuge for Rosa Parks…
03.30.18
Rosa Parks’ House Exhibit Cancelled By Brown University

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Brown University has canceled plans to display the house where Rosa Parks lived for a time…
03.09.18
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Celebrities With Streets Named After Them

Here are some celebrities special enough to have their own street named after them.
12.07.17
WATCH: TV One’s Trailer For ‘Behind The Movie’ Film About Montgomery Bus Boycott

Rosa Parks’ refusal to give up her bus seat 62 years ago was only the beginning. Premiering on TV One in February, Behind…
12.03.17
Rosa Parks’ Historic Home To Return To The US

Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks’ Detroit home will be on display in Providence, Rhode Island next year.
10.21.17
Rosa Parks Biopic In The Works

Filmmaker Julie Dash is preparing to direct a biopic on civil rights icon Rosa Parks, which will focus on the…
06.18.19
Little Known Black History Fact: Irene Morgan

Rosa Parks rightfully holds a place in history for resisting the racist Jim Crow laws in Alabama when she refused…
06.20.17
Artist Saves Rosa Parks’ Family Home And Moves It To Berlin

Rosa Parks' family home costs $500 and America wouldn't even buy it.
05.04.17
Little Known Black History Fact: Mike Ilitch

Mike Ilitch, the founder of Little Caesar’s Pizza and owner of two major Detroit sports franchises, passed away last Friday…
02.17.17
Little Caesars Founder Paid Rosa Parks’ Rent For Over A Decade

Detroit businessman Mike Ilitch offered to pay Parks' housing for as long as necessary after a 1994 burglary.
02.15.17
Little Known Black History Fact: Birmingham Bus Boycott

The Birmingham Bus Boycotts in Alabama took place on this day in 1956, led by the efforts of late minister…
12.26.16
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