Enough is enough. Reporter what do you want to show me first . The impact of her family history. Reporter hayden says the exhibit, rosa parks in her own words reveals a granddaughter of slaves, from teen rebel defying injustice to naacp leader to civil rights icon. You see in her own handwriting her thoughts, her inner feelings. And she had such poetry. There is just so much hurt. Reporter adrian cannon curated the collection, which contain morse than 7,000 of parks writings. I have been pushed around all my life, and i felt at this moment i couldnt take it anymore. Reporter but cannon says while writing, often on recycled paper, parks found her voice, strategizing against segregation. It was mrs. Parks plan all along to do everything she could in order to get equality for african americans. Reporter fred gray was fresh out of law school in 1954 when he worked with parks and the naacp to counsel blacks jailed under segregation laws. My first civil rights case was claudette cardin, the
An estimated 400- 500 spectators strolled about the Crescent City Harbor, enjoying the Holiday Lighted Boat contest, decked out boats, great food and cheerful festivities, Saturday evening.