"The movement is in me & I know it always will be.”

Ancestor Victoria Gray Adams

born:1926-

Crossed over August 2006

Civil Rights Pioneer,

Teacher

Saleswoman

Founder of Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party

Mother , Wife, Sister Victoria Gray Adams was the first woman to run for the U.S. Senate from Mississippi. She also served on the board of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference led by the Rev. Martin Luther King.

Mrs. Gray Adams said she learned in 1964 that there were two kinds of people in grass-roots politics, “those who are in the movement, and those who have the movement in them.”

MAY THE ANCESTORS BE PLEASED WITH HER EFFORTS

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