Sarah Mae Flemming
Domestic worker, Deceased Person
1933 – 1993
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Who was Sarah Mae Flemming?
Sarah Mae Flemming Brown was an African-American woman who was expelled from a bus in Columbia, South Carolina, seventeen months before Rosa Parks refused to surrender her seat on an Alabama bus in 1955. Flemming's lawsuit against the bus company played an important role later in the Parks case.
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- Born
- Jun 28, 1933
Eastover - Ethnicity
- African American
- Profession
- Died
- Jun 16, 1993
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on July 23, 2013
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