“Time and time again, she sought to show the roots—the legitimacy—of black rebellion. It galled her that black people were often told to wait, to be patient and not angry. She had long hated the ways black rebels were seen… — Jeanne Theoharis Copy Share Image
“When asked what gave her the strength and commitment to refuse segregation, (Rosa) Parks credited her mother and grandfather "for giving me the spirit… — Jeanne Theoharis Copy Share Image
“Time and time again, she sought to show the roots—the legitimacy—of black rebellion. It galled her that black people were often told to wait,… — Jeanne Theoharis Copy Share Image