Title: Pies from nowhere
Description: Georgia Gilmore was a cook at the National Lunch Company in Montgomery, Alabama. When the bus boycotts broke out in Montgomery after Rosa Parks was arrested, Georgia knew just what to do. She organized a group of women who cooked and baked to fund-raise for gas and cars to help sustain the boycott.
Subjects: African American women civil rights workers, Juvenile literature, Civil rights, African Americans, Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956, African americans, biography, African americans, biography, juvenile literature, Civil rights workers, Civil rights workers, juvenile literature, Alabama, juvenile literature, Boycotts
Places: Alabama
People: Georgia Gilmore (1920-1990)
Time periods: 20th century