That incident at the airport speaks volumes about the impact Rosa Parks had on America and the world. On Monday, Parks, who died in 2005, would have been 100 years old.

In the Pathways to Freedom curriculum that is part of the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute’s mission for 11 to 17-year-olds, she encourages youth to maintain self-respect and dignity by knowing ...

You can tour Rosa Parks' room at the quirky O Street Mansion in DC The Civil Rights icon lived at the DuPont Circle museum for 10 years and formed a deep friendship with the founder. To stream ...

Beleaguered New York Rep. George Santos (R) compared himself to civil rights icon Rosa Parks in a podcast interview this week, as the first-term representative faces mounting calls to step down ...

The former Detroit home of the late civil rights activist Rosa Parks has been approved for a local historic district ...

(CNN) — If you look closely, you can see a twinkle in her eye. The Library of Congress image, taken in Detroit in March 1973, shows the late civil rights leader Rosa Parks engaged in the ...

Nearly 70 years after Rosa Parks' courage led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott, we remember some of her most inspirational words. On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks made history when she refused to give ...

Rosa Parks was an avid yoga practitioner. The way Parks took a stand for civil rights reflects many of the principles behind yoga that connect the body and the mind.

For example, the legacy of yoga continued in the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute (for Self-Development), which was established in 1987 in Detroit,” Evans said in her email.