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Dignified Defiance: The Ellen Harris Story

3 Pages Posted: 25 Mar 2021

See all articles by Stella J. Adams

Stella J. Adams

S J Adams Consulting

Date Written: February 22, 2021

Abstract

In Durham, NC on February 12, 1938, Ellen Harris refused to move to the back of the bus, this is the story of how she won her case before the North Carolina Supreme Court and sued the bus company for damages.

Keywords: Black History, Civil Rights History, Transit Segregation, segregation

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Adams, Stella Jones, Dignified Defiance: The Ellen Harris Story (February 22, 2021). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3790182

Stella Jones Adams (Contact Author)

S J Adams Consulting ( email )

4128 Cobblestone Place
Durham, NC 27707
United States

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