When civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks took a stand by refusing to give up her seat on a public bus back in 1955, Axl Rose was right there to show his support and munch on some potato chips.

Rosa Parks wrote those words just a short time after her famous refusal, 60 years ago this month, to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, city bus, a protest that galvanized a yearlong bus ...

There, when a woman called Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, a bus journey became very important. Rosa's refusal was a protest about racism against black people. Racism is when someone ...

In December 1955, Rosa Parks’ refusal as a Black woman to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, sparked a citywide bus boycott. That protest came to a successful ...

Dec. 1, 1955 began a movement in the United States when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the bus. The Knoxville Transit Authority said her actions shaped how the world works today.