2014 NAACP Image Award Winner: Outstanding Literary Work Biography/Autobiography 2013 Letitia Woods Brown Award from the Association of Black Women Historians Choice Top 25 Academic Titles for 2013 The definitive political biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism, challenging perceptions of her as an accidental actor in the civil rights movement. This revised edition includes a new introduction by the author, who reflects on materials in the Rosa Parks estate, purchased by Howard Buffett in 2014 and opened to the public at the...
2014 NAACP Image Award Winner: Outstanding Literary Work Biography/Autobiography 2013 Letitia Woods Brown Award from the Association of Bla...