Overlooked trailblazer: Before Rosa Parks, Sarah Keys refused to back down

Maj Cynthia Y.
..."Keys v. Carolina Coach Company
Eventually an NAACP lawyer steered them to attorney Dovey Johnson Roundtree of Charlotte, then practicing in Washington, D.C.

Roundtree had been among the first Black female officers in what became the Women’s Army Corps. And had also been forced off a bus while traveling the South in uniform, while passing through Miami recruiting for the Army.

Author Katie McCabe, who helped Roundtree write her autobiography, “Mighty Justice: My Life in Civil Rights,” said Roundtree had been shaped by battling with her Army commanders over segregation in the ranks."...

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