Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, and Shomari Figures, D-Ala. introduced legislation to make Rosa Parks Day a federal holiday. The Rosa Parks Day Act would designate Dec. 1 as a federal holiday marking Parks ...

They include proposals to designate Election Day, the Chinese lunar new year, and the Dec. 1 anniversary of civil rights leader Rosa Parks' arrest in Montgomery, Alabama, as federal holidays.

(WIB) – Reps. Terri Sewell, D-Ala., Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, and Shomari Figures, D-Ala., have introduced legislation to make Rosa Parks Day a federal holiday. The Rosa Parks Day Act would designate Dec.

President Trump announced Thursday that the National Garden of American Heroes will be getting statues of Kobe Bryant, Muhammad Ali and Jackie Robinson.

US President Donald Trump, during a Black History Month event, announced a national garden of American heroes featuring tributes to notable Black figu ...

With more local history made this week — first Black Urbana mayor elected (DeShawn Williams), first Black Champaign Central ...

President Trump shared plans to feature more than 10 Black historical figures in his proposed National Garden of American Heroes during a Thursday White House reception for Black History Month. “We’re ...

President Trump revealed plans for a National Garden of American Heroes featuring prominent Black figures, including athletes and civil rights leaders.

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Nearly lost to time, the 1927 Tudor revival known as the Rose Estate now holds court revived and blooming with the stories of artist and feminist Patricia Hill Burnett and music legend Aretha Franklin ...

At the gathering, Trump promised to put statues of Black Americans in a new “National Garden of American Heroes ... would be abolitionist Harriet Tubman, activist Rosa Parks, and singers Billie ...

President Donald Trump brought out golfer Tiger Woods to surprise the crowd at a White House Black History month celebration.