quiettea: Claudette Colvin was 15 when she spontaneously became the first person to refuse to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, to a white man (preceding the Rosa Parks incident by months). Despite her bravery, her pioneering

quiettea: Claudette Colvin was 15 when she spontaneously became the first person to refuse to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, to a white man (preceding the Rosa Parks incident by months). Despite her bravery, her pioneering

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