Simkins discusses her role in the legal efforts of the NAACP to challenge segregation in public schools. As the NAACP state secretary, Simkins offers an insider's perspective on the internal deliberations of the NAACP, focusing primarily on the role of the Clarendon case prior to the Brown decision of 1954. In addition, she offers an overview of the major points of contention in the case, focusing on the part of the case that sought to provide busing.