Metro Denver residents can ride Regional Transportation District buses and trains for free on Tuesday as part of Transit ...

There’s an adage that goes: “The best part of the meal is the company.” And those words were never more true than in June 1958 when the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. came to town.

Often recognized as part of the ‘Holy Trinity’ of Black leaders celebrated during Black History Month—alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and ... the back of a Montgomery bus, igniting the ...

starting the Montgomery Bus Boycott. This boycott, led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was a turning point. It highlighted the injustices faced by African Americans. It also paved the way for more ...

Detroiters like Stevie Wonder and John Conyers were instrumental in making Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a federal ...

Rosa Parks became a civil rights icon for refusing to give up her bus seat, but it led to personal and financial hardship for ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is just as much a Detroit holiday as it is a federal one. Created after overwhelming approval in Congress and being signed into a law by President Ronald Reagan in ...

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She stood up for her rights by staying seated: Rosa Parks gave the US civil rights movement a huge boost and inspired Martin Luther King Jr. And ... history as the Montgomery bus boycott ...

During the Montgomery Bus Boycott, one night she was at the house with the baby, Yolanda, and there was a thud, and the front porch exploded. The next morning Dr. Martin Luther King Sr.

Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Martin Luther King Jr. didn’t originally set ... t have plans to become one when he joined the Montgomery Bus boycott in 1965. “This is one of the ...