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In Monroeville, Alabama
Nelle Harper Lee -
Nine African-American men are wrongly convicted for the rape of two white women, and sentenced to death.
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Truman Streckfus moves into Nelle's neighborhood. They instantly become friends.
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Nelle levaes for The Univeristy of Huntignton for Women
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Lee pursues a degree in law, even though she dislikes it.
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Truman Capote writes a book, creating a fictional character based on Harper Lee's real life character and personality.
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Harper realises her passion for writing, Moves to New York to pursue it. She also leaves law school in the process.
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Rosa Parks keeps her seat in the bus, sparking the civil rights movement.(Meanwhile, Harper is supporting her writing career with multiple jobs)
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The book she is known for is published and is instantly welcomed by both critics and the masses.
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