Author and Historian Jerry Mikorenda breathes life into this struggle with America’s First Freedom Rider: Elizabeth Jennings, Chester A. Arthur, and the Early Fight for Civil Rights (Rowman ...

And she won. The author and journalist Amy Hill Hearth has kept the story of Elizabeth Jennings close to her heart for more than 20 years. She first became aware of Jennings while living in ...

Graham, one-year-old son of Elizabeth and Charles. Circumstances surrounded the child’s death remain unclear but author John Hewitt, who has researched Jennings’s life, believes young Thomas ...

Her moment came on a streetcar ride to church. By SAM ROBERTS JAN. 31, 2019 Because she was running behind one Sunday morning, Elizabeth Jennings turned out to be a century ahead of her time.