Tallahassee Bus Boycott Civil Rights Pioneers Unveil Rosa Parks Plaque By Tom Flanigan • Feb 27, 2017 Tom Flanigan Tallahassee's C.K. Steele Bus Plaza now contains a bronze plaque honoring Civil Rights Pioneer Rosa Parks. City To Commemorate 60th Anniversary Of Tallahassee Bus Boycott By Tori Whitley • May 19, 2016 Florida Memory In several states, protests that sparked the civil rights movement involved political figures and activists like Martin Luther King Jr. However, this isn't the case for the Tallahassee Bus Boycott.