Thank you for the enjoyable article recalling Rosa Parks’ visit to Yakima. There was, for me, one glaring omission. Many ...

I didn’t buy this house to sell for a profit. I wanted to make this my home,” said Ethel R. Lawrence, who fended off ...

Grand Rapids community gathers at Rosa Parks Circle to honor Breonna Taylor with a memorial featuring a dove release.

The Paducah-McCracken County NAACP will be hosting the 2025 Rosa Parks: Power of One Banquet at 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 15, ...

The Rosa Parks Federal Building ... She later moved to Detroit, where she remained for the rest of her life, working for former U.S. Rep. John Conyers, D-Detroit. A smaller federal building ...

Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (35th) as superintendent and CEO of the city’s parks system. As the Sun-Times reported this week, Ramirez-Rosa replaces Rosa Escareno, who by leaving the post avoids being ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Friday picked Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (35th Ward) to lead the Chicago Park District, elevating one of his closest allies on the Chicago City Council to oversee the city’s 600 ...

But it’s time to take a system that includes 26 miles of lakefront beaches to the next level, Ramirez-Rosa says. “My conversation with the mayor has been around his priorities for the parks.

Parks can also affect strikeouts and walks — not just power. And many other factors outside of just dimensions go into whether a venue benefits hitters or pitchers, including mound height ...

“Rosa has done a tremendous job of expanding opportunities for young people in our Park District and modernizing our city’s parks,” the statement said. “Her work around sustainability, digital ...

Williams lived in Michigan until he died of Hodgkin’s Disease in 1996 at age 71. He was buried in Monroe, where civil rights icon Rosa Parks eulogized him at his funeral.