True Life of Diane Nash
Diane Nash Diane Nash grew up on the south side of Chicago. ... It was while attending college that Diane had her first taste of segregation. On Diane’s first date, she was taken to the Tennessee State Fair. ... Paul Labreid, a friend of Diane’s, told her about a Nashville organization that was focused on ending segregation. Diane became the chairperson of the Nashville movement. ... Diane’s job during the freedom rides was to mail letters to the families in the event of a freedom rider’s death.