Lizzie Demands a Seat!: Elizabeth Jennings Fights for Streetcar Rights

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Lizzie Jennings was in a burry A big hurry The kind of hurry she couldn't hold back Lizzie's heels ticked off the seconds If she didn't catch a streetcar right away the choir would be without an organist The New York City heat pressed down as Lizzie and her friend Sarah rushed to the corner At the sight of the horses approaching Lizzie's hand shot up The driver pulled over and the women boarded But the conductor took one look at them and planted himself in the entrance You'll have to wait for the next car We can't said Lizzie We're late for church He pointed There's another car coming For your people