Pies from Nowhere: How Georgia Gilmore Sustained the Montgomery Bus Boycott

by Dee Romito

Laura Freeman (Illustrator)

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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.
  • ISBN10 1499807201
  • ISBN13 9781499807202
  • Publish Date 6 November 2018
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint Little Bee Books
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 40
  • Language English