MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – Most stories about Rosa Parks begin on a bus, but this one begins with a walk — from Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church to the museum that bears her name.
On the 70th anniversary of the moment that catalyzed the modern Civil Rights movement, the city of Montgomery stopped and remembered. At 6:06 p.m. every December 1, bells ring across the city. This year, people gathered to mark the exact moment when Rosa Parks refused to give up a seat she had paid for and was arrested.
The scene was both solemn and celebratory. Marchers walked the short, familiar route from the church to the Rosa Parks Museum, stopping to reflect on a lifetime of struggle and the ripple effects of a single, quiet act…