Traces the life and achievements of the black civil rights worker whose greatest accomplishment, the integration of restaurants in Washington, D.C., came when she was nearly ninety years old.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 110) and index.
Contents
Lost laws -- A child of privilege -- Education was her life -- A born activist -- The turning point -- The lecture circuit -- Women's rights -- Serving education -- The NAACP calls -- An author of note -- The tireless organizer.
