Posted on 03/28/2006 10:16:54 AM PST by 2banana
You certainly left your meaning ambiguous.
Some others fighting for the same cause lost their lives for doing so. There was some personal risk involved on her part.
Not to deny her her place in the sun, but she had the full, previously coordinated backing of the NAACP and a panoply of activists, etc. This was premeditated defiance, just to set the record straight.
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