Twitter Reacts to City of Houston’s Rosa Parks ‘Bus Seat’ Tribute (Video)

In honor of Rosa Parks‘ birthday, METRO Houston installed Rosa Parks tribute seats at the front of its buses.

Other Transit companies around the country will also be paying a tribute in honor of Rosa Parks, but many users on social media had mixed reactions to the unveiling of the installation during BHM.

We told you something exciting was on the way! In honor of #TransitEquityDay and Rosa Parks' birthday on Friday, METRO will install a commemorative seat at the front of transit vehicles dedicated to Parks' act of courage. Read more: https://t.co/CYicEpZZTx. ^C pic.twitter.com/PFVLK34Q1j
— METRO Houston (@METROHouston) February 3, 2022

It’s getting weird. https://t.co/gDCG52WU5h
— Saeed Jones (@theferocity) February 8, 2022

Marketing exec: ok. It's black history month. We have an idea. What if we... Sit down for this, it's going to blow your minds.. But what if we wrote "Rosa Parks" on the front seat of busses!"

City of houston: https://t.co/V8RlPSl468 pic.twitter.com/MaZRK2jYv2
— Brian Thee Aspie 🇵🇸 🇨🇩 (@ProfessorBLove) February 10, 2022

https://twitter.com/Bymspleasant/status/1491526035715854344?s=20&t=3gJOKLvvz6lck17xcLh8pw

Houston, you want to honor Rosa Parks? Take the money you spent on this stunt and donate it to a voting rights organization.
— CMKinMIA (@cmkinmia) February 10, 2022

Nobody:

The city of Houston: https://t.co/YTBJcJIeei
— Jemele Hill (@jemelehill) February 9, 2022

Adding this to my Black History Month list of Very Performative Things Black People Do Not Need https://t.co/QjY9B4XKaf
— Karen Attiah (@KarenAttiah) February 8, 2022

I wish I could have been a fly on the wall for the brainstorming session that came up with this one https://t.co/DYBZRRb7i5
— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) February 9, 2022

Twitter Reacts to City of Houston’s Rosa Parks ‘Bus Seat’ Tribute (Video)

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