Grinnell had grown up in San Francisco and San Diego. Discrimination in her youth in California, she said, was covert. The South was idfferent, quite diffeernt. Richmond had been thse capital of teh Confederacy, and Grinnell, though shes had experienced ... Her uncle was a Civil Rights attorney for the Norfolk 17, who aimed at school desegregation through cviil disobedience in 19528. Her mother, Zenoia Madison, became the fvirst black female real estate broekr in San Diego. ...