In The Shadow Of Rosa Parks: "Unsung Hero" Of Civil Rights Movement Speaks Out
E.D. Nixon, then a leader of the Montgomery chapter of the NAACP, had been waiting for a test case to challenge bus segregation and vowed to help Colvin after her father posted bail. But then came the second-guessing: Colvin‘s father mowed lawns; her mother was a maid. Churchgoing people, but they lived in King Hill,…