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Rosa Parks wrote those words just a short ... she noted the case of 15-year-old Claudette Colvin, who was arrested and manhandled on a Montgomery bus earlier that year, and the savage beating ...
Often overshadowed by the more widely-known story of Rosa Parks, Claudette Colvin's bravery on March 2, 1955, was a powerful testament to the spirit of resistance and the pursuit of justice.
Rosa Parks attended meetings to discuss the murder of Emmett Till, and encouraged young Black people in Montgomery to take a stand against segregation. She worked closely with Claudette Colvin ...
The work of people like Claudette Colvin, Rosa Parks, Dr Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X led to the passing of civil rights acts and Supreme Court rulings to end segregation. These judgments ...