orothy Osradker went to work for the city of Memphis in 1945, as World War II was winding down. She was in her early 20s, had a law degree and four years of work experience, and no plans to make a ...

In the movement, there was Thurgood. There was Martin. There was Miss Dorothy. She found as much majesty in a maid's handshake as that of a president's. She could have dined on caviar but preferred ...