The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks

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Virginia, 25, 36, 37, 39, 43, 53, 54, 71, 87, 91, 103, 107, 145, 148, 188, 219, 257n120, 263n116, 266n35, 279n182; and financial assistance for Parks, 119, 120, 121, 124, 126, 128, 131, 133, 135, 136, 137, 138, 140, 142, 150, 154, 155, 229, 273n9, 274n17; and redbaiting, 35, 77, 119–120; and work on Colvin case, 56–58
    Eastland, James, 35, 77, 107
    Ebony
, 174, 237, 239, 288n183
    education, 2, 4–5, 8, 10, 13, 16, 20, 26, 147, 152, 167, 186, 222, 228, 234; and discrimination, 33–35, 47, 137, 168, 174, 191, 243, 244
    Edwards, Sylvester, 3
    Federal Bureau of Investigation, 94, 108, 111, 137, 159, 189, 214, 221, 224, 225, 226, 270n151
    Fields, Uriah, 122, 139
    Fisk University, 96, 103
    Franklin, C. L., 174, 177, 180, 223, 224
    Freedom Now Party, 177, 178, 182, 190, 209, 210
    freedom rides, 18, 214
    Freedom Train, 29, 41, 68, 201
    Friends of SNCC (FOS), 189–191
    Garvey, Marcus (Garveyism), xiii, 3–4, 211, 218
    Gary Convention.
See
National Black Political Convention
    Gayle, Tacky (mayor of Montgomery), 52, 106, 107, 108, 114, 132, 133, 141
    Gilmore, Georgia, 87, 91, 102
    Giovanni, Nikki, 43, 68, 123, 126, 223
    Graetz, Jean and Robert, 246, 131, 138, 135; Jean, 123, 138; Robert, 23, 65, 86, 91, 92, 93, 94–95, 99, 104, 108, 109–110, 112, 122, 123, 132, 135, 137
    grassroots movement, 15, 16, 25, 26, 28, 36, 83, 119, 164, 171, 180, 181, 197, 203, 209, 227, 241
    Gray, Fred, 34, 45, 54, 57, 61, 80, 82, 90, 94, 97, 109, 112, 114, 124, 135, 137, 237; as lawyer for Parks, 77, 88–89, 108–109
    Great Depression, 10
    Group on Advanced Leadership (GOAL), 178, 209–210
    Hamer, Fannie Lou, 116, 179, 212, 237
    Harlem, 21, 25, 44, 128, 177, 193, 209, 212, 236
    Haskins, James, xi, 1, 23, 93, 124, 139, 171, 205, 238, 250n12, 261n75
    Height, Dorothy, 161, 162, 232, 239
    Henry, Milton and Richard, 178, 192, 197, 211, 223; Milton (Gaidi Obadele), 175, 180, 182, 210, 225; Richard (Imari Obadele), 177, 221, 225
    Highlander Folk School, xi, xiii, 91, 93, 94, 100, 127, 128, 129, 139, 211, 212, 234; and financial assistance for Parks, 120, 121, 131, 136, 137, 139, 140; Parks’s first visit to (August 1955), 29, 35–43, 58, 71; red-baited, 24, 146, 147, 148, 155, 158, 184, 187, 188, 201; twenty-fifth-anniversary celebration (1957), 146–148; visit with the Graetzes (August 1956), 131–132; visit with Parks’s mother (December 1956), 136–137; workshop on sit-ins (May 1960), 153–154
    Hill, Charles, 177, 178
    Holt Street Baptist Church, 71, 91, 93, 228, 236
    Horne, Lena, 162
    Horton, Myles, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 43, 67, 71, 78, 85, 86, 93, 94, 127, 131, 188, 237; and assistance for Parks, 120, 121, 127, 131, 133, 136, 137, 139–140, 163, 188, 229; and red-baiting, 129, 147, 158, 185, 188, 279n171
    Huggins, Erika, 217, 228–229
    Hurricane Katrina, vii, x, 241
    inequality, 144, 169, 173, 174, 175, 178, 232; economic, 5, 22, 192, 216, 238; racial, xiii, 20, 166–167, 169, 171–177, 179, 200, 213
    In Friendship, 25, 118, 128
    integration.
See
desegregation
    International Legal Defense (ILD), 14–15
    Jackson, Esther Cooper, 16, 24, 240
    Jackson, Jesse, 230, 232
    Jenkins, Esau, 39, 41, 71
    Jet
, 43, 82, 102, 154
    Jim Crow laws, 66, 72; in the North, xiii, 165–174; in the South, viii, xiv, 1, 50, 63, 83.
See also
segregation
    Johns, Vernon, 45, 50, 51, 54–55, 68
    Johnson, Arthur, 157, 172, 176
    Johnson, Geneva, 48–49
    Keith, Damon, vii, 231, 241, 245
    Kennedy, John F., 20, 159, 160, 162, 209, 231
    King, Coretta Scott, 87, 102, 107, 123, 162, 163, 188, 216, 217, 219, 221, 238, 239
    King, Martin Luther, Jr., ix, x, xv, 39, 83, 87, 89, 94, 95, 102, 113, 122, 123, 124, 128, 131, 170, 186, 201, 205, 236, 244; and aftermath of Montgomery bus boycott, 134–135, 137–143, 149; assassination of, 213, 215–219, 230; commemoration of, 228, 238, 242; criticism of, 202; and divisions among civil rights leadership, 118–119, 137–139, 140, 142, 150, 168; leadership of Montgomery bus boycott, xi, 54–56, 66, 71, 73, 78, 79, 81–82, 86,
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