Rosa Parks, left, and Martin Luther King, second from left, at an award ceremony in 1965Image: AP Photo/picture alliance On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks, who worked as a seamstress in a department ...

The life-sized bronze sculpture of the congressman joins statues of Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks in the Equal Justice Initiative's Legacy Plaza in Montgomery Julia Binswanger William "W.R ...

Bill Clinton and Barack Obama previously took presidential oaths of office on Martin Luther King Jr. Day ... when 42-year-old Rosa Parks boarded the Cleveland Avenue bus to go home after work.