It's Black History Month and the Up First newsletter wants to highlight local history makers. Do you know anyone who has made ...

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 ...

An effort in Congress to honor Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks could make Dec. 1 a new federal holiday. Members of the ...

Rosa Parks became a civil rights icon for refusing to give up her bus seat, but it led to personal and financial hardship for ...

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 ...

(WIB) – This year’s recognition of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day marks the 39th anniversary of the national ... they are being taught about the civil rights movement. King, Rosa Parks and Malcolm X ...

EDWARDSVILLE - Community members gathered at SIUE to hear from Donzaleigh Abernathy, a speaker, actress, writer, activist, and the goddaughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. On Wednesday ...

Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Eleanor Roosevelt, and labor leader and civil rights activist Cesar Chavez. When Trump returned to the White House for his second term in 2025 ...

20 (UPI) --The United States is paying tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's legacy the same day ... AME Church where Frederick Douglass and Rosa Parks are laid to rest. Sharpton, founder and ...

A congressman appeared to compare Donald Trump to Rosa Parks as he praised the 47th US president at a luncheon following his inauguration on Monday, 20 January. House majority leader Steve Scalise ...

Held on the third Monday of January every year, Martin Luther King Day - also referred to ... which came about after Rosa Parks, the secretary of the local chapter of the National Association ...

Inc. Several city services are closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. City Hall, the Municipal Court, Tulsa Parks Community Centers, Tulsa Animal Services, the Household Pollutant Collection ...