Read this passage from the Article:
Before Parks was arrested, Gilmore herself had boarded a bus one afternoon. As she dropped her money in the payment box, the driver shouted at her. He ordered her to leave and reboard through the rear…. Still, she swallowed her anger and exited the bus. But before she could reach the back door, the driver sped away.
Why did the author include this information?
A.To suggest that without Gilmore's help, the bus boycott would not have been successful
B.To explain how Parks enlisted the help of other women to assist in the bus boycott
C.To suggest that without Parks's action, the bus boycott would not have been successful
D.To explain one of the reasons why Gilmore was dedicated to supporting the bus boycott