Our famed civil rights heros where organizers not saints, righteous opportunist so stumbled as much as they succeeded not divinely inspired messiahs who wielded some ethereal notion of justice like a sword. Though mostly for laughs the history is true. Though worth noting Rosa Parks was the secretary of the local NAACP as in an elected board member. She did much more than take notes. I feel very, very proud of what I did. I do feel like what I did was a spark and it caught on.[18] Im not disappointed, Colvin said. Let the people know Rosa Parks was the right person for the boycott. But also let them know that the attorneys took four other women to the Supreme Court to challenge the law that led to the end of segregation.--Claudette Colvin [from Wikipedia]
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