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Rosa Parks Memorabilia Missing

July 21, 2011

The memorabilia collection of civil rights icon Rosa Parks - medals, papers, even the hat she wore on her historic bus ride - is in the hands of a New York auction house, its ownership in limbo, with a value once pegged at $US10 million. Her estate, valued at $US372,000 at the time of her death, is mostly gone - eaten up by lawyers' fees. ... read more

Profile America - Rosa Parks

February 04, 2011

Rosa Parks And Pearl Harbor On A Personal Level

December 24, 2010

FTA Carries On Rosa Parks Legacy

December 02, 2010

Transit System To Honor Rosa Parks

November 29, 2010

Between The Scottsboro Boys And Rosa Parks, There Was Isaac Woodard, Jr.

May 28, 2010

Rosa Parks Civil Rights Mural To Be Dedicated

May 24, 2010

The new Rosa Parks Civil Rights Mural features 12 brick columns vividly painted with portraits of U.S. presidents, Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. as ... read more

Rosa Parks Circle Set To Get Sculpture Of Civil Rights Icon

November 23, 2009

"To tell the rest of the story, you have to have her emerging from the seat and becoming the quiet leader that she was," said Dwight ... read more

Ella Joyce's "A Rose Among Thorns", a Tribute to Rosa Parks

September 25, 2009

The play intimately captures the famous moment in the life of Rosa Parks, affectionately called "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement ... read more

ELLA JOYCE'S A ROSE AMONG THORNS, A TRIBUTE TO ROSA PARKS

June 08, 2009

This show's footprints and journeys have included Mrs. Parks' own native hometown of Montgomery, Alabama, presented by the Rosa Parks Museum. ... read more

VOTER ID SPARKS BLACK IRE

July 20, 2011

Black Congressman John Lewis of Atlanta is joining several other Democrats arguing that the rise of voter--identification laws across many states is a coordinated attempt by Republicans to suppress minority and elderly votes. Lewis, a civil-rights activist in the 1960s said, "We must fight back. We must speak up and speak out. We must never, ever go back. We will not stand idly by while millions of Americans are denied their right to participate in the democratic process." Lewis spoke along with other Democrats and warned that these state laws must be rejected. "These new policies are a clear attempt to prevent certain pre-determined segments ... read more

"Bloody Sunday" Leaders Reunite At Parks Gala

April 15, 2011

The event preserves national historic sites that educate the public about the rich heritage and traditions of our nation’s African American communities. ... read more

Ban Sparks Immigration Protest

April 06, 2011

The group included college students, civil rights activists and others who marched around the Georgia State University Campus. ... read more

'The Help' Sparks Examination Of Race

March 22, 2011

Urban Parks Bill Revived

February 17, 2011

PA Urban Parks Get Support From Area Elders

January 03, 2011

Gay Art Controversy Sparks NY Protest

December 21, 2010

Hundreds of protestors demonstrate outside the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum on NYC's Fifth Avenue. ... read more

National Parks Reach Out To Blacks

November 04, 2010

Sparks Fly Over MLK Comments

September 17, 2010

GOP Invite Sparks Cries Of Racism

July 27, 2010

Dorm That Honors Klansman Sparks Debate

June 29, 2010

RECESSION SPARKS<br /> MINORITY ADMISSIONS

RECESSION SPARKS
MINORITY ADMISSIONS

June 17, 2010

Japanese American League Calls For Support Of Parks Service Program

June 04, 2010

Black Students Only Field Trip Sparks Controversy

May 07, 2010

An Ann Arbor elementary school principal used a letter home to parents tonight to defend a field trip for black students as part of his school’s efforts to close ... read more

Immigration Crisis Sparks Congressional Urgency

April 30, 2010

Proposed Constitution Sparks Debate

March 23, 2010

The current constitution is set up so that of the 36 senate seats, one seat is delegated to each population of African-American, Latin-American and international students. Eliminating these designated seats would give minorities better opportunities to play larger roles in SGA, according to Jewell. "If you're African ... read more

Step Sparks Race Controversy

March 08, 2010

In a controversial move, the judges later reversed their original decision and decided that the team from Indiana, a black team, had tied with the white team. The incident ignited a dialogue about race relations and whether a particular race should be entitled to a ... read more

Study: Health Suffers In Neighborhoods Lacking Supermarkets, Safe Parks

February 17, 2010

The new study is the first to determine if, and how, the type of area an African-American woman lives in contributes to her chances of developing type 2 diabetes. Cozier and her colleagues found that the rate of new type 2 diabetes for women in ... read more

Black Photographer Gordon Parks' Work To Be Showcased At Toledo Museum Of Art

December 31, 2009

Forum On Neighborhood Schools Sparks
Race Debate

December 17, 2009

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