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Bookmark or Share- Claudette Colvin: Biography, Civil Rights Activism, Bus BoycottClaudette Colvin is an activist who was a pioneer in the civil rights movement in Alabama during the 1950s. She refused to give up her seat on a bus months before Rosa Parks' more famous protest.
- Claudette Colvin: The 15-year-old who came before Rosa Parks - BBCColvin was the first person to be arrested for challenging Montgomery's bus segregation policies, so her story made a few local papers - but nine months later, the same act of defiance by Rosa ...
- Claudette Colvin was arrested in 1955 for refusing to give up her ... - CNNEnsler, Colvin’s attorney, said the expungement of Colvin’s conviction is “long overdue justice.” “People think it was just about a seat on a bus but it was about so much more than that ...
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- Claudette Colvin | Biography, Education, Bus, Rosa Parks, Childhood ...The MY HERO Project - Claudette Colvin (Apr. 05, 2024) Claudette Colvin (born September 5, 1939, Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.) American teenager who was arrested in 1955 for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white person. Her protest was one of several by Black women challenging segregation on buses in the months before Rosa Parks was arrested ...
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