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Lucille Times (1921-2021), civil rights activist who fought Rosa Parks’s bus driver

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She told the story at the Rosa Parks Museum in 2007.Following the incident, Times began driving to bus stops around the city and offering rides to Black citizens so they wouldn’t have to take the bus.

And the local cafe she and her husband owned, the Times Cafe, was a frequent meeting place for civil rights leaders as they planned the larger boycott that soon followed, after Parks’s arrest for defying Blake in December 1955.In 2017, Times’s story reached a nationwide audience when she appeared in a Facebook video titled “Living History”:Rest in power, Lucille Times.

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