In a powerful new book, a hero of the Civil Rights era tells her story to children
Claudette Colvin co-wrote the book, about bus boycotts and a case that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, with ...
Montgomery Bus Boycott activist Claudette Colvin remembers her stand against injustice
Often overshadowed by the more widely-known story of Rosa Parks, Claudette Colvin's bravery on March 2, 1955, was a powerful ...
Bernews7 天
Community Members Honour Claudette Colvin
A community gathering was held yesterday [March 3] to mark the stand taken by Claudette Colvin in Alabama in 1955. A ...
The Royal Gazette11 天
Teenage civil rights activist to be honoured on Monday
The actions of a teenager who refused to leave a bus seat in a segregated United States will be celebrated with presentations ...
Bernews12 天
70th Anniversary Of Colvin’s “Heroic Stand”
The public is invited to the Cathedral on Monday, March 3 at 12.30pm to honour the 70th anniversary of 15-year-old Claudette ...
Kiii3 News12 天
Montgomery Bus Boycott activist Claudette Colvin remembers her stand against injustice
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — 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 ...
South Florida Times11 天
Remembering Claudette Colvin: Unsung teenaged Firestarter of the Civil Rights Movement
Claudette Colvin in 1954 PHOTO COURTESY OF DGT “I knew then and I know now that, when it comes to justice, there is no easy ...
BBC2 年
The fight for civil rights in 1950s and 1960s America
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 ...