This native of Georgia-turned-Marinite for the past quarter of a century takes great pride in the day of her birth - December 1, 1955, the moment in history that Rosa Parks, a brave black women in Montgomery, Alabama, defied tradition and decades of segregation by refusing to let a white person take her seat on a bus. Felecia Gaston founded Performing Stars of Marin in 1990, which is a multi-faceted organization that has evolved naturally and efficiently over the years.