Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony
Congress honored Rosa Parks for her courage when she defied authority by refusing to relinquish her seat on a bus to a white man in 1955 and her advocacy of civil rights since then. Ms. Park…
3,016 viewsCongress honored Rosa Parks for her courage when she defied authority by refusing to relinquish her seat on a bus to a white man in 1955 and her advocacy of civil rights since then. Ms. Park…
3,016 viewsRosa Parks was honored as mourners passed by her remains lying in repose in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. She was the 29th person, and the first woman, to be given such an honor. This footage…
963 viewsRosa Parks was honored as mourners passed by her remains lying in repose in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. She was the 29th person, and the first woman, to be given such an honor. This footage…
228 viewsCivil rights activists spoke from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial during the 30th Anniversary March on Washington entitled, “Jobs, Justice and Peace.” The march, whose participants suppor…
3,197 viewsCivil rights activists and other dignitaries spoke at the dedication of the Rosa Parks Library and Museum. The TSU Gospel Choir, directed by Stephen M. Langford, sang “My Soul’s Been Answere…
1,584 viewsRosa Parks signed copies of new book, Dear Mrs. Parks: A Dialogue with Today’s Youth. She appeared at the Black Images Book Bazaar in Dallas.
186 viewsThe latter part of this program includes the departing comments of Foley, Jackson, & Parks.
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