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HomeBlogUncategorizedBefore Rosa Parks, There Was Claudette Colvin

Before Rosa Parks, There Was Claudette Colvin

March 22, 2009 514 0

Few people know the story of Claudette Colvin: When she was 15, she refused to move to the back of the bus and give up her seat to a white person — nine months before Rosa Parks did the very same thing. Read More

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