"I shudder to think what might have happened had it not been for Officer Goodman's fast thinking and commitment to his duty and his country," Rep. Charlie Crist said.

There are approximately 2,000 troops in the Capitol because of a "very high" threat level.

The Guardsmen's photo momentarily recaptured the hallowed space after images of the pro-Trump mob that stormed the building and desecrated it.

Hundreds of National Guard troops are essentially being quartered in the Capitol building as part of the sharp escalation in security around the complex following last week's violence.As they await their next shift...

'The US Capitol is now a military base’ says one reporter

Virtual concerts and poetry readings celebrate the legacy of the civil rights leader.

Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who died after being injured during the pro-Trump insurrection, would become the first officer to receive such honor and lie within the Capitol Rotunda—the sprawling room that was overtaken by rioters.

The mother told officials that she and her family were near the water's edge or partway in the water at Blind Beach when a wave knocked them over.

The Catholic priest who for decades had been one of the Vatican’s top experts on the Latin language died on Christmas Day at a nursing home in Milwaukee

Despite being best known for refusing to give up her seat on an Alabama bus, Rosa Parks made numerous contributions to the Civil Rights movement and other political causes throughout her life.

Under Jim Crow laws, Rosa Parks was charged with "ignoring a bus driver who directed her to sit in the rear of the bus."

Today in History Today is Tuesday, Dec. 1, the 336th day of 2020. There are 30 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Dec. 1, 1955, Rosa Parks, a Black seamstress, was arrested after refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a Mont…

Rosa Parks is arrested after refusing to give up her bus seat to a White man

Today in History

Rosa Parks is arrested in Montgomery, Alabama; Former communist official Sergei Kirov is assassinated in Leningrad; Beatlemania arrives in America; Actor and director Woody Allen is born. (Dec. 1)

Public inquiry to examine circumstances of father’s death in Scotland

“He did something that very few people would have the courage to do. He said no,” Judge Myron Thompson said.

Bruce Carver Boynton's arrest 60 years ago launched a chain reaction that ultimately helped to bring about the abolition of Jim Crow laws in the South

His appeal after a conviction resulted in a Supreme Court decision that prohibited bus station segregation and helped inspire the “Freedom Rides.”

Bruce Carver Boynton, a civil rights pioneer who inspired the “Freedom Rides," has died at the age of 83

Bruce Carver Boynton, a civil rights pioneer who inspired the “Freedom Rides," has died at the age of 83

Valeria Juárez now employed by Santa Rosa council after ex-partner fired and jailed

“You don’t know freedom until it’s taken from you,” Hinton told the Washington Post on Tuesday night.

Rosa Parks, the civil rights icon who died in 2005, would have turned 107 today. She wasn't the first activist jailed for not giving up her seat.

Black History Month lessons have been ‘stagnant’ for years, educators say. Here’s how some teachers are trying to change things

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

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RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @axhleighlouise: When Rosa Parks was arrested for failing to give her seat to a white man, black people stopped taking the bus, and carp…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…

RT @WrittenByHanna: Rosa Parks was a trained activist/organizer who before her bus boycott worked in anti rape organizing. In many children…