Constance Jenkins was born in New Rochelle, New York, on May 19, 1928. No one knew what an important leader she'd become in Rochester, New York, 300 miles away.

Her courage would inspire Rochester residents to stand up for their rights and help make the city and the world a better place.

Little did she know that her real life would prove to be full of unexpected twists and turns -some great and others frightening.