On December 1, 1955, civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus. Now 64 years to the date, the Milwaukee Country Transit System honors the Presidential Medal ...

The first passenger seat in each bus will be off limits, marked with a commemorative sign for Rosa Parks, who was arrested after refusing to give up her seat for a white passenger on Dec. 1, 1955 ...

Laredo celebrated Make Music Day with The Star Music Shop’s Big Drum Jam, where locals played full kits, buckets and ended ...

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Montgomerians across the city celebrated Juneteenth. People gathered at the Rosa Parks Museum and the Montgomery Performing ...

In the spirit of Rosa Parks, sometimes, as Black people, we just have to look a white person straight in the face and say, ...

Sonoma County hosts various outdoor events from June 23-29, including dog training, stewardship at preserves, and ethnobotany ...

On June 19, 1865, a Union general arrived in Galveston, Texas, with a copy of the Emancipation Proclamation, which he read , officially announcing enslaved people were free.

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Mertz and singer Melanie DeMore will perform “Songs of Liberation” June 22 in downtown Santa Rosa, in honor of the Juneteenth holiday, which is a few days before that, on June 19.

But as the new opera "She Who Dared" tells it, Parks was part of a larger movement that was taking hold in the late 1950s in Montgomery, Alabama. Here's librettist Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton, who ...