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Claudette Colvin (Montgomery, 5 settembre 1939) è un'attivista statunitense. Venne arrestata il 2 marzo 1955 per aver rifiutato di rinunciare al suo posto su un autobus durante la segregazione razziale negli Stati Uniti d'America , nove mesi prima che un analogo episodio rendesse famosa Rosa Parks . [1]
Claudette Colvin (born Claudette Austin; September 5, 1939) is an American pioneer of the 1950s civil rights movement and retired nurse aide. 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.
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- Claudette Austin, September 5, 1939 (age 84), Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
- 1969–2004 (as nurse aide)
8 feb 2024 · Claudette Colvin is a civil rights activist who, before Rosa Parks, refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger. She was arrested and became one of four plaintiffs in Browder v. Gayle,...
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5 apr 2024 · Claudette Colvin (born September 5, 1939, Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.) American teenager who was arrested in 1955 for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white person. Her protest was one of several by Black women challenging segregation on buses in the months before Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat.
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Claudette Colvin: The 15-year-old who came before Rosa Parks. How Claudette Colvin helped spark America's Civil Rights Movement at the age of 15.
2 feb 2024 · Claudette Colvin era una giovane di colore che rifiutò di cedere il suo posto a un passeggero bianco in Alabama. La sua storia è ora in mostra al MEET di Milano, che ospita l'installazione...
25 feb 2021 · Black lives. This article is more than 3 years old. Claudette Colvin: the woman who refused to give up her bus seat – nine months before Rosa Parks. Claudette Colvin: ‘It felt as if Harriet...
