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

Rosa Parks gave the US civil rights movement a huge boost and inspired Martin Luther King Jr.

Erica Thedford is Rosa Parks’ great niece; her grandfather is Parks’ brother. “I didn’t know who she was to everybody else, she was just Auntie Rosa to us,” said Thedford. It wasn’t ...