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xiii, 44, 49, 52–53, 58, 57, 59, 66, 67, 88, 89, 90, 91–92, 99, 105, 107, 108, 109, 110, 266n29, 277n111; and Parks’s bus arrest, 72–77; organizes for initial boycott, 79–83; and voter registration plan and frustration with MIA, 135–144, 149, 150; and Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, 19–20, 165, 201
    nonviolent resistance, ix, 99, 100, 119, 131, 136, 164, 169, 170, 202, 208–209, 212, 213, 242
    Noonan, Martha Norman, 179, 189, 199, 241
    northern migration.
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black migration
    Parks, Rosa; and anti-apartheid movement, 229–230; and anti–Vietnam War movement, 218–219; and Black Power movement, 202–215, 217, 219–229; boycott leadership’s neglect of Parks, 104, 139, 141–144; bus stand (December 1, 1955), 60–77; commitment to African American history, viii, xv, 4, 5, 234, 174, 203, 207, 220, 222, 223, 234, 237, 240; and criminal justice, 22–24, 27–28, 30–32, 197–199, 224–228; and early activism, vii, xi, xiii, xi 14, 17, 18, 20–46, 69, 102, 108, 136, 157, 249n10; early life of, 1–16; death of, vii, 241; financial struggles of, xii, 5, 10, 37, 76, 77, 84, 116–122, 124, 130, 131, 137, 138, 139, 141, 149, 150–159, 163–164, 168–169, 229; funeral of, vii-x, 241; health issues of, xii, 5, 10, 116, 117, 124, 130, 140, 141, 152, 156, 157, 222, 229, 235; and John Conyers, vii, 143, 164, 180–187; and life in the North, 150–153, 157–158, 165–187, 191–200; meets Malcolm X, 209–212; radicalism of, xiii, 24, 41, 51, 201–207, 229; relationship with King, 55–56, 71, 78, 83, 90–91, 110, 121, 128, 138–139, 142–144, 146, 150, 153, 181, 188, 199–201, 207, 208, 213, 215–217; and Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self Development, 234–235; and self-defense, 7, 12, 99, 201, 203, 208, 221, 213; as a symbol, x, xv, 83, 92, 93, 94, 104, 117, 121, 139, 164, 203, 233, 235–238, 242–244
    Parks, Raymond, viii, xii, xiii, xiv, 8, 13, 20, 28, 31, 32, 37, 43, 50, 62, 72, 88, 99, 108, 127, 132, 137, 139, 159, 178, 188, 199, 215, 222, 266n29; and activism, 12, 13–17, 20, 22, 24, 51, 123, 124, 145, 211, 234, 270n151; and barbering in Detroit, 151, 158, 191, 195; criticism of, 76, 77, 122–123, 266n35; death of, 229; and decision to leave Montgomery, 148–152; and difficulties in Detroit, 152, 154, 156, 157; forced to resign his job and difficulties in Montgomery, 101–102, 116, 119, 123–124, 131, 137, 140, 141, 142; and initial fear about Parks’s arrest, 74–77; and NAACP, 15–16; and self-defense, 14, 15, 126, 208; support of Parks’s work, 122–123, 124, 218; testimony of, 113–114
    Patterson, John, 114, 115
    Patton, Gwen, 16, 221
    Patton, W. C., 30, 119
    People’s Tribunal (after 1967 Detroit uprising), 197–199
    Perkins, Gertrude, 28, 93
    Pierce, J. E., 45, 51, 56, 73, 79, 132
    Pine Level, Alabama, 2, 3, 5, 124
    Pittsburgh Courier
, 23, 128, 138, 141, 143, 147, 155, 220
    Plessy v. Ferguson
, 132
    police harassment, xiii, 14, 15, 16, 28, 31, 48, 49, 54, 55, 57, 64, 65, 148; of Montgomery bus boycott, 89, 96, 97, 100, 105, 110, 111, 132; in Detroit, 167, 170, 176, 177, 178, 187, 192–193, 194–195, 197, 198, 199; of civil rights and Black Power activists, 207, 217, 223, 224, 225, 227, 228
    Powell, Adam Clayton, 24, 44, 128, 180
    Progressive Civic League (PCL), 151, 152, 154, 280n219
    Queen Mother Moore.
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Moore, Audley
    racism, ix, x, xi, 39, 50, 69, 164, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 175, 188, 201, 203, 217, 219, 233, 243
    Randolph, Phillip A., 19, 128, 138, 141, 159, 160, 161, 162, 211
    Reese, Jeanetta, 109, 114
    Reeves, Jeremiah, 31–32, 44, 53, 93
    “Remember, Uncle Tom says: ‘Only you can prevent ghetto fires’” (Ron Cobb poster), 184
    Republic of New Afrika (RNA), 214, 223–225, 227
    Resurrection City, 216–217
    Reuther, Walter, 165, 180, 181, 282n4
    Richardson, Gloria, 161, 162, 209
    riots, 182, 184, 192; Detroit riots, 170, 193–200
    Robinson, Jo Ann, 45, 54, 63, 83, 85, 87, 97, 99, 105, 110, 119, 123, 125, 126, 133–134, 137, 141, 263n120,