Georgia Gilmore

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Who is Georgia Gilmore?

Georgia Teresa Gilmore was an African American woman from Montgomery, Alabama who participated in the Montgomery Bus Boycott through her fund-raising effort selling food at the boycott's mass meetings. Her grass-roots activism helped to sustain the long boycott and inspired similar groups to begin raising money.

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on July 23, 2013

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