R.i p to civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin On March 2, 1955, she was arrested at the age of 15 in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her seat to a white woman on a crowded, segregated bus.You will be missed #ripclaudettecolvin
US civil rights pioneer #ClaudetteColvin, arrested at age 15 for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white woman in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks’ similar but more famous act of defiance, died on Tuesday at age 86. #RIPClaudetteColvin
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#ClaudetteColvin who defied #Alabama's BARBARIC #JimCrow laws 10 months before #RosaParks has passed away at the age of 86. Few people can say they have changed the world. She DID! May her memory be a blessing! 🙏 #RIPClaudetteColvin #NoKings #Resist ✊️
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#ClaudetteColvin who defied #Alabama's BARBARIC #JimCrow laws 10 months before #RosaParks has passed away at the age of 86. Few people can say they have changed the world. She DID! May her memory be a blessing! 🙏 #RIPClaudetteColvin #NoKings #Resist ✊️
RIP Claudette Colvin.
She should have been better known.
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#RIPClaudetteColvin