Read the excerpt from Freedom Walkers by Russell Freedman.She found a seat in the middle section of the bus, behind the whites-only section. Three other black passengers boarded and sat next to Parks in the same row. Soon, all thirty-six seats on the bus were filled, with twenty-two black passengers seated from the rear and fourteen white riders from the front.Another white passenger boarded and stood in the aisle. The driver, James P. Blake, turned in his seat to look behind him. He called to the first row of black passengers to stand up and move to the back. "Let me have those front seats,” Blake ordered. All four passengers in the row would have to move so that the white man would not have to sit next to a black.