“Part of my thinking about Rosa Parks is that this was a ... Before her arrest, Parks was active in the Montgomery branch of the NAACP, even becoming its secretary, and in the summer of 1955 ...

Rosa Louise ... bus in Montgomery, Ala. The 381-day city bus boycott that followed launched similar nonviolent protests and demonstrations throughout the United States. Parks stood before some ...

Gray recalled the last time he spoke to longtime friend U.S. Rep. John Lewis about a week before Lewis' death. Lewis was ...