During the recent Champions of Diversity ceremony, Shannon Williams received the Rosa Parks Trailblazer Award for her ...

In 1955 in the US, radio stations were playing Bill Haley's hit "Rock Around the Clock" around the clock, Billy Wilder's romantic comedy "The Seven Year Itch" starring Marilyn Monroe premiered in New ...

Rosa Parks, left, and Martin Luther King, second from left, at an award ceremony in 1965Image ... and was the first woman to be afforded this recognition. She was also the first Black US woman ...

Many prominent historical figures are from the Metro Detroit area. Here’s a list of prominent Black historical figures in ...

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The legendary reporter Al Allen had been hospitalized until Tuesday in a Metro Detroit hospital, where his death was reported ...

Flint Fowler, a Washington University alumnus, received the annual Rosa L. Parks Award at the 38th annual Dr. Martin Luther ...

The Yellow Hat Society held its 18th annual Rosa Parks Breakfast Celebration on Feb. 1 at Greater Mt. Triumph Missionary ...

The IndyGo Foundation will also use the occasion to award their annual bus fare grants to local nonprofit ... Transit Equity Day, honoring civil rights leader Rosa Parks, was first celebrated in 2021.

Rosa Parks was actively involved in civil rights work long before the famous bus incident. She joined the NAACP in 1943. McDonalds Black History Month - 360Wise ...