NFTA reserves seat on every bus, paratransit to honor Rosa Parks
BUFFALO, N.Y. — For the first time, the NFTA is honoring Rosa Parks by reserving a seat in her name on all 300+ buses and paratransit. On every NFTA bus, a sign now marks a seat for Rosa Parks. It was ...
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Bill Would Make Rosa Parks Day First Federal Holiday Honoring Woman
Legislation proposes Dec. 1 as Rosa Parks Day, honoring the civil rights activist who sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott and ...
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NFTA honors civil rights icon Rosa Parks during Black History Month
All month long, WIVB News 4 will be celebrating Black History Month. We’re focusing on a special recognition from the NFTA, which is honoring legendary civil ...
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Americans Will Get Federal Holiday Between Thanksgiving, Christmas Under New Proposal
With a brand-new federal holiday proposal, Americans could soon have an additional day off between Thanksgiving and Christmas.The day, December 1, would be in honor of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks ...
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Laketran, Geauga Transit reserve front seats on buses to recognize Rosa Parks
Laketran and Geauga Transit, in partnership with the NAACP of Lake County, have continued recognizing the life and legacy of Rosa Parks — the civil rights activist who sparked the Montgomery Bus ...
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The 10 Most Incredible National Parks Outside the U.S., According to T+L's A-List Advisors
She edits stories with a focus on outdoor and adventure travel, as well as Canada, Northern Europe, and the Southeastern U.S. If you've checked a few of America's favorite national parks off your ...
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20 Best Theme Parks in the World
Here are 20 of the best amusement parks in the world, including Disney, Universal, and more. Elizabeth Rhodes is a special projects editor at Travel + Leisure, covering everything from luxury ...
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The lasting legacy of the Tallahassee bus boycotts
Nearly 70 years ago, events would take place that cemented themselves in the storied history of Tallahassee and were a ...
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Rosa Parks: Beyond the Bus Boycott That Changed America
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 ...
Lawmakers call for Rosa Parks holiday
An effort in Congress to honor Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks could make Dec. 1 a new federal holiday. Members of the ...
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Public invited to Rosa Parks Museum celebration Saturday
the Rosa Parks Museum opened on Dec. 1, 2000, with the mission of interpreting the story and legacy of Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott for future generations. Constructed on the site of the ...
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Troy University to host celebration of Rosa Parks’ life and legacy
The Rosa Parks Museum is located at Troy University’s Montgomery ... “with the mission of interpreting the story and legacy of Mrs. Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott for future generations.” ...