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  • Outrage as New York's MTA introduces RESERVED bus seat in memory of Rosa Parks: 'This is crazy'

    02/05/2026 11:34:34 AM PST · by Baladas · 26 replies
    The Daily Mail ^ | , 5 February 2026 | SONYA GUGLIARA,
    New York City's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) is facing backlash for reserving a bus seat to honor Rosa Parks during Black History Month. More than 4,000 people chimed in on an Instagram post from the MTA about the tribute to civil rights icon Parks. Parks famously refused to give up her bus seat to a white woman in segregated Montgomery, Alabama, in December 1955. Her arrest for the act of protest sparked a 381-day bus strike - a significant turning point in the Civil Rights Movement. The MTA celebrated her legacy by marking a seat on one of the city's...