rosa parks federal holiday

U.S. to Get Federal Holiday Between Thanksgiving and Christmas Under Proposal

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus have brought forward a bill to add a federal holiday on December 1, honoring Rosa Parks.

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Lawmakers Push For Rosa Parks Federal Holiday

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Proposed legislation to create new federal holiday to honor Rosa Parks

There's a new effort to create a federal holiday in honor of Rosa Parks. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell held a news conference Wednesday, Feb. 5, to announce introduction of a bill that would designate December 1 as a federal holiday to commemorate the historic arrest of Rosa Parks in Montgomery.

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Lawmakers call for Rosa Parks holiday

An effort in Congress to honor Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks could make Dec. 1 a new federal holiday. Second type of ...

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Sewell, Figures lead push for new federal holiday

Birmingham, and Shomari Figures, D-Mobile, introduced the Rosa Park Day Act to make Dec. 1 a national federal holiday ...

Rosa Parks Day Act bill introduced to honor role in Civil Rights Movement

On what would have been Rosa Parks' 112th birthday, U.S. Representatives Terri A. Sewell of Alabama, Joyce M. Beatty of Ohio, and Shomari C. Figures of Alabama ...

Who was Rosa Parks? Meet the woman who changed the course of history

The activist’s refusal to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Alabama helped fuel the Civil Rights Movement.

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Metro reserves seat on every bus, train to honor Rosa Parks

Metro is reserving a seat on every bus and train on Tuesday to pay tribute to Rosa Parks on what would be her 112th birthday. “Her actions — refusing ...

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Massachusetts recognizes first official Rosa Parks Day

Gov. Maura Healey on Tuesday officially designated Feb. 4 as Rosa Parks Day in Massachusetts, on what would have been the civil rights leader’s 112th birthday.

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Every Bus and Train in DC Has a Seat Reserved for Rosa Parks Today

There’s a seat reserved for Rosa Parks on every Metrobus and Metrorail train today. February 4 is the birthday of the civil ...

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Alabama Rep. calls for Rosa Parks holiday to counter Trump’s ‘attack’ on Black history

Alabama Congresswoman Terri Sewell has introduced legislation to create a federal holiday honoring civil rights pioneer Rosa ...

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