Although Parks and King were members of the NAACP, the Montgomery movement led to the creation in 1957 of a new regional organization, the clergy-led Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) with King as its president.
Studies have shown that the chlorophyll pigment in dark leafy greens, such as Romaine lettuce, may reduce the risk of developing certain cancers including colon and liver cancers. (8, 9) And studies show that diets low in green leafy vegetables are associated with an increase of cancer risk.
Foods high in omega-3 fatty acids, such as salmon, sardines, flaxseed oil and tuna, help to lower triglycerides and liver enzymes and improve the overall function of the liver. Triglyceride is naturally produced by the liver as it is an important substance needed for proper liver function.