Baby Names associated with Fire for Girls. These girl names were at the apex of their popularity in 2014 (usage of 0.1498%), except for names like Barbara, Helen, Vesta, Chandler and Ellen which have fallen out of fashion.aby Names associated with Fire for Girls. These girl names were at the apex of their popularity in 2014 (usage of 0.1498%), except for names like Barbara, Helen, Vesta, Chandler and Ellen which have fallen out of fashion.
Civil Rights Pioneer Rosa Parks Dead at Age 92. Civil-rights pioneer Rosa Parks died today at age 92. Called the mother of the civil rights movement, Parks' refusal to give up a seat on a Montgomery, Ala., bus to a white person in the segregated South is thought to be the beginning of the public fight for equal rights.
Home > Educator Resources > Teaching With Documents > An Act of Courage, The Arrest Records of Rosa Parks. On December 1, 1955, during a typical evening rush hour in Montgomery, Alabama, a 42-year-old woman took a seat on the bus on her way home from the Montgomery Fair department store where she worked as a seamstress.