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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Learning From the Courage of the Civil Rights Movement
It was very difficult to keep going when all our efforts seemed in vain,” Rosa Parks described her work in the 1940s and ...
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Spotlight on civil rights figure
Teenagers were given history lessons during their school bus rides as part of a celebration honouring trailblazers who made a ...
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 testament to the spirit of resistance and the pursuit of justice. "I'm a ...
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See list of book signings and other literary events coming up in New Orleans
Marguerite Sheffer, Annell Lopez and Vanessa Saunders: 5:30 p.m., Latter Memorial Library, 5120 St/ Charles Ave. Three local ...