On Transit Equity Day, TheRide is honoring Rosa Parks by reserving a seat for her on each bus with a sign commemorating her ...
At a press conference earlier this month, Reps. Terri Sewell, D-Ala., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, and Shomari Figures, D-Ala. introduced legislation to make Rosa Parks Day a federal holiday. The Rosa Parks ...
A small act can spark a movement, and that's what Rosa Parks did. On Transit Equity Day on Tuesday, the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority is honoring her pivotal act of defiance that ignited ...
(Wikimedia Commons) Reps. Terri Sewell, D-Ala., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, and Shomari Figures, D-Ala., have introduced legislation to make Rosa Parks Day a federal holiday. The Rosa Parks Day Act would ...
The Regional Transportation District, also known as RTD, is providing free transit for everyone on Tuesday in remembrance of Civil Rights Leader Rosa Parks.
Maura Healey signed a bill making Feb. 4 a day to set aside in honor of civil rights icon Rosa Parks in Massachusetts. The bill’s initiator, local pastor and Sentinel & Enterprise columnist Rev ...
Fewer workers get Presidents Day as a holiday compared to days like Christmas and Thanksgiving. One economist suggests why it ...
Gov. Maura Healey designated Feb. 4 in Massachusetts as Rosa Parks Day, in celebration of the civil rights activist’s legacy of advocating for racial equality and change. Lawmakers filed a bill ...
It took several years of advocacy and Darcangelo’s work paid off when lawmakers passed a bill in December making every Feb. 4 Rosa Parks Day in Massachusetts, the birthday of the civil rights icon.
BOSTON (SHNS) – Gov. Maura Healey on Tuesday officially designated Feb. 4 as Rosa Parks Day in Massachusetts, on what would have been the civil rights leader’s 112th birthday. Legislators in ...
TriMet renamed the Portland Avenue MAX Yellow Line Station for Rosa Parks in 2009, and in 2020, the Board of Directors passed a resolution declaring Feb. 4 as Rosa Parks Day.