Colvin, a lesser-known figure who took a stand against racial discrimination as a teenager in Montgomery, Alabama, has died ...
Claudette Colvin, whose refusal to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery, Alabama, bus at age 15 helped spark the ...
Her defiance of Jim Crow laws in 1955 made her a star witness in a landmark segregation suit, but her act was overshadowed ...
As a 15-year-old, Colvin refused to move after a bus driver complained that she was sitting near two white girls in violation ...
Claudette Colvin, who has died aged 86, emerged in the 2000s as an unsung hero of the American civil rights movement, having ...
US civil rights activist who as a schoolgirl protested against segregation on Alabama’s buses ...
Claudette Colvin, who as a teenager was arrested in 1955 after refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery ...
In 1956, Colvin became one of four plaintiffs in a case that successfully challenged Montgomery’s segregated bus seating as ...
Civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin, arrested March 1955 for bus seat refusal before Rosa Parks, dies at 86. Plaintiff in ...
Despite her bravery, civil rights leaders deemed Rosa Parks a less problematic face to propel the Montgomery bus boycott ...
Claudette Colvin was just 15 years old when she refused to give up her bus seat in segregated Montgomery, Alabama. The post ...
As much as despair surrounds us, courage can be seen in the work of 805UndocuFund, the thousands of people who are showing up ...