Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In case you're in the mood to be inspired, here are five movies and TV shows that tell Rosa Parks' story. In 2001, Iris Little ...

A deeper look at Rosa Parks’ decades of organizing, resistance, and political struggle beyond her iconic 1955 arrest. Rosa Parks’ story begins long before the world heard her name. Born in Tuskegee in ...

The heroic story of civil rights activist Rosa Parks is being put to song and dance. The announcement comes from Playbill who reports that a full-scale production is being planned to launch a Rosa ...

Julie Dash's critically acclaimed biographical drama film, The Rosa Parks Story chronicles the titular figure's struggles against racism and segregation in the United States. Parks was a Civil Rights ...

On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for failing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger. Her protest that day eventually sparked a 13-month bus boycott, which culminated with the Supreme ...

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Rosa Parks became the face of a movement in Montgomery, Alabama. after refusing to give up her seat to a white man 70 years ago today. That singular act of protest in 1955 sparked a city-wide bus ...

In December of 1955, Rosa Parks boarded a Montgomery, Ala. bus, refused to relinquish her seat to a white man and was arrested. The incident sparked one of the most successful and well-known boycotts ...

We all think we know all about Rosa Parks because she is indeed an American icon, and the face of the 20th century civil rights struggle. Her story is famous. One day in 1955, the Alabama native was ...

The Rosa Parks Collection at the Library of Congress will open formally to researchers on Feb. 4, on the birthday of the Civil Rights icon. The treasure trove she left behind — a collection of ...

When I was about 5 years old, my mother informed me that I shared the same birthday with Rosa Parks. I was homeschooled, and I can still remember sitting at my little desk near the kitchen, looking at ...