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Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum to celebrate Mrs. Parks’ birthday on Feb. 4

The Rosa Parks Museum will celebrate what would have been Mrs. Parks' 110th birthday on Feb. 4.

The Rosa Parks Museum will celebrate what would have been Mrs. Parks' 110th birthday on Feb. 4.

Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum will celebrate what would have been the Civil Rights icon’s 110th birthday on Feb. 4 with free admission to the museum and Children’s Wing from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and activities throughout the day.

The 1950s-era Montgomery City Bus will be onsite and available for viewing from noon to…

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‘A Song of The South’ exhibit by Jahni Moore opens at TROY’s Rosa Parks Museum

The exhibit, which features charcoal drawings and red clay-infused acrylic paintings, will be on display through April 8.

The exhibit, which features charcoal drawings and red clay-infused acrylic paintings, will be on display through April 8.

A new exhibit by artist John “Jahni” Moore is now on display at Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum.

“A Song of The South” is a compilation of works that provide a panoramic view of the past, present and future, pulling from the Southern experience. The free exhibit, which will be on display through April 8,…

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Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum seeks to engage visitors with interactive app

The interactive app will feature a virtual Rosa Parks and other unsung figures of the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

The interactive app will feature a virtual Rosa Parks and other unsung figures of the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum is working to create a mobile app that will engage its visitors, especially young people.

The Museum is teaming up with QuantumERA, LLC, an immersive solutions company, to create the “Rosa Parks and the Women who Made the Movement” mobile application, which will feature a virtual Rosa Parks and other…

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Temperatures soar, but so does excitement for Juneteenth celebration

Visitors to the Rosa Parks Museum's Juneteenth celebration visit a vendor booth on Saturday. Nearly 2,500 people attended the event.

Visitors to the Rosa Parks Museum's Juneteenth celebration visit a vendor booth on Saturday. Nearly 2,500 people attended the event.

Shade, whether from the shadows cast by the surrounding buildings or the large tent that stretched down the middle of Montgomery Street, was in high demand on Saturday as Troy University’s Rosa Parks Museum held its seventh annual Juneteenth celebration.

Temperatures soaring into the middle to upper 90s did little to dissuade a crowd that…

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