Here’s a look at the life of US Representative John Lewis (D-Ga.), a civil rights leader. Personal Birth date: February 21, 1940 Death date: July 17, 2020 Birth place: Troy, Alabama Birth name: John ...
Decades after his first arrest, Watkins finally received a formal apology from the city of Jackson, when Mayor John Horhn issued a statement on behalf of the city’s residents on Jan. 19, the day the ...
Hezekiah Watkins, the youngest Freedom Rider, spent five days in a cell on Mississippi's death row. Now, the city of Jackson ...
The Village Voice's September 5, 1963, eyewitness report on the March On Washington and Martin Luther King's "I have a dream" speech.
The Central Ohio Transit Authority launched its new tap to pay system on all 300 of its buses on Jan. 5, allowing riders to pay fares with credit cards, debit cards and digital wallets. COTA riders ...
QUEENS (WABC) -- Mayor Zohran Mamdani is moving full speed ahead with his plans for free bus service. On Sunday night he hit the point home by riding the Q70 bus and talking to other riders. The Q70 ...
Between 1960 and 1980, motorcycle culture became synonymous with freedom, rebellion, and personal exploration. Motorcycles were not just a way to travel; they represented a way of life and a challenge ...
New York City’s buses move just as slow when Mayor Eric Adams took office in 2022, and riders across the city have grown bitter over his failed promise to give them more dignified commutes. That ...
Peri, the koala, was spotted dodging traffic on a busy street by an Australian bus driver on Saturday, Dec. 13 A koala in Brisbane, Australia, found itself riding a city bus last weekend A Brisbane ...
Public transit users and advocates said their experiences don’t match recent updates provided by the Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA). Riders said MATA’s reporting seems to neglect the reality ...