civil rights February 4, 2022 6:25 pm

Rosa Parks, Swathed in Roses, Gets a Special Seat on a SEPTA Bus This Month

Today would have been civil rights fighter Rosa Parks’ 109th birthday. To honor her, and her historic protest on a Montgomery, Alabama bus, SEPTA has put a cutout image of her on a Philly city bus. Photojournalist Jason Ryan tells the story.

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