PAINESVILLE, Ohio -- If you spot an empty front seat on a Laketran bus next week, don’t be shy. It’s meant to make you stop and think. Laketran and Geauga Transit are marking Black History Month by ...
The event falls during Black History Month, which is also the birth month of Rosa Parks.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A seat on all Metro buses and trains will be reserved in honor of Rosa Parks on Wednesday. The honor comes on what would have been ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Beginning Wednesday, one seat will be left unused on every CityLink bus to honor Civil Rights pioneer and ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - SporTran is reserving seats for Rosa Parks on all its buses to mark the 70th anniversary of her refusal to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Ala. Parks sat on a bus seat in ...
The city of Lafayette, Louisiana, held a ceremony to honor the 70th anniversary of Rosa Parks' historic act of defiance. On Dec. 1, 1955, Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger, ...
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Before change came to transit, Rosa Parks took a seat

We owe a tremendous debt of gratitude to her and to everyone who led or participated in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, writes SJ Morrison.
SHREVEPORT, La. — Seventy years ago today, Rosa Parks sat on a Montgomery bus in protest of segregation, sparking a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement. On Friday, the MLK Neighborhood ...
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA) honored the legacy of civil rights activist Rosa Parks on Wednesday by showcasing a tribute bus. (Capital Area Transportation ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Transit Authority of River City is saving a seat on every bus to honor Rosa Parks and her contribution to the civil rights movement during Black History Month. This week and ...
VIA Metropolitan Transit will offer fare-free service on Monday in honor of the civil rights icon Rosa Parks. VIA is joining transit agencies and cities across the country in marking a day of ...
WASHINGTON — A seat on all Metro buses and trains will be reserved in honor of Rosa Parks on Wednesday. The honor comes on what would have been the civil rights pioneer's 113th birthday. "To ...