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

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Claudette Colvin, US civil rights pioneer arrested for not giving up bus seat, dies aged 86 Colvin refused to give up seat to white woman in Alabama in 1955, nine months before Rosa Parks’ act of defiance

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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Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White Woman, Dies at 86

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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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