Burgers, murals, stairs and coffee enliven Transit Equity Day in LA
Tuesday’s free rides on public transit saw columnist David Allen use trains and subways for a day in DTLA. Here’s what he saw ...
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12 destinations where you can learn about Black history in America
What began as Negro History Week — established by historian Carter G. Woodson in February 1926 — evolved into Black History ...
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14 Black women who proved they were the real architects of the Civil Rights Movement
As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...
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On Trayvon Martin’s 30th Birthday, Black Lives Still Matter
Word In Black Activist Sybrina Fulton poses next to a collage of her son Trayvon Martin at the Manifest:Justice pop-up art ...
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Babka Diplomacy: Kingston podcaster and café owner influences religion on a global scale
J.T. Pinna and wife Kaira Grundig, owners of Half Moon Rondout Cafe in Kingston. Pinna’s podcast reaches millions. (Photo by Rokosz Most) With a glance. With a wince. With a scowl. With a shake of the ...
NFTA reserves seat on every bus, paratransit to honor Rosa Parks
BUFFALO, N.Y. — For the first time, the NFTA is honoring Rosa Parks by reserving a seat in her name on all 300+ buses and paratransit. On every NFTA bus, a sign now marks a seat for Rosa Parks. It was ...
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Bill Would Make Rosa Parks Day First Federal Holiday Honoring Woman
Legislation proposes Dec. 1 as Rosa Parks Day, honoring the civil rights activist who sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott and ...
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Laketran, Geauga Transit reserve front seats on buses to recognize Rosa Parks
Laketran and Geauga Transit, in partnership with the NAACP of Lake County, have continued recognizing the life and legacy of ...
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NFTA honors civil rights icon Rosa Parks during Black History Month
All month long, WIVB News 4 will be celebrating Black History Month. We’re focusing on a special recognition from the NFTA, which is honoring legendary civil ...
Daily Voice Alexandria VA on MSN2d
Americans Will Get Federal Holiday Between Thanksgiving, Christmas Under New Proposal
With a brand-new federal holiday proposal, Americans could soon have an additional day off between Thanksgiving and Christmas ...
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 ...
RTD lifts D Line slow zone speed restrictions but riders on A, H and R lines next week face delays
Regional Transportation District officials on Friday announced the end of slow zone speed restrictions for northbound D Line ...