Claudette Colvin co-wrote the book, about bus boycotts and a case that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, with ...

A community gathering was held yesterday [March 3] to mark the stand taken by Claudette Colvin in Alabama in 1955. A spokesperson said, “On March 2, 1955 a 15-year-old high school student riding along ...

The juvenile record of Claudette Colvin was expunged 66 years after her arrest for refusing to give her seat to a white person on an Alabama bus, PEOPLE confirms. The civil rights pioneer ...

Claudette Colvin and three other black students were told on March 2nd, 1955 in downtown Montgomery to give up their seats, but Colvin refused. Then, Colvin was arrested and put on indefinite ...

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.

Take Claudette Colvin, who, at the age of 15, was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, months before Rosa Parks. Though her story was largely overshadowed, Colvin’s ...

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 ...

The Parkland Teens Are Part Of A Long Line Of Kids Who Led Social Change The brave group of Florida high school students leading the fight for gun control are carrying on a long legacy of kids ...

Additionally, the city will dedicate a bronze plaque honoring the subject of Aimee’s winning essay, Claudette Colvin. Nine ...