by Molly Wicker | Nov 30, 2018 | Articles, Legal Blog, Policy & Legislation
By: MOLLY WICKER On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to comply with the bus segregation law in Montgomery, Alabama and was arrested. Her bold act of resistance inspired the Montgomery Bus Boycott, one of the largest and most successful movements against racial...
by Sarah Cramer | Aug 2, 2017 | #InContext
By: SARAH CRAMER Rosa Parks was born on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama. At a young age, Parks’ parents separated. She and her mother moved in with her mother’s parents, who were former slaves. From a young age, she witnessed her family serve as leading...