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A Detroit City Council committee took a step on Thursday toward officially recognizing the former longtime flat of civil ...
A new book offers a framework for unifying the two spheres.
Black civil rights leaders used transportation as a means to challenge white supremacy, aiding movements for organized labor ...
New Trump administration policies threaten Emmett Till monuments and memorial sites, raising concerns about historical memory and civil rights preservation.
While the history of Black Americans and transportation justice began with forced movement in slavery and attempts at ...
A proposal is pending for the former Detroit home of Civil Rights Movement activists Rosa and Raymond Parks to be named a ...
Known for its musical legacy and rich cultural heritage, this city offers great grub, historic landmarks, and a deeply moving ...
Rosa Parks has been gone for nearly 20 years. Her legacy lives on, and now the City of Detroit wants to ensure her longtime ...
ARTEFFECT, an initiative of the Lowell Milken Family Foundation and Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes (LMC), has named a ...
2. Rosa Parks. Often hailed as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement,” Rosa Parks became a national icon in 1955 when she refused to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery bus.
Montgomery County is the epicenter of the Civil Rights Movement where, even behind bars, history has been made. That includes mugshots of Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr. and others still being ...