Meet Claudette Colvin
Black History Month...Day 2
Before Rosa Parks deliberately instigated a crisis on the buses of Montgomery, Alabama, there was Claudette Colvin. This story is not meant to discredit or replace Rosa Parks and her courageous efforts, but history needs to remember that Parks was not the first Black woman to refuse to give up her seat on a segregated bus in the …
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