Claudette Colvin, whose challenge to Alabama’s segregation laws nine months before Rosa Parks provided a spark for the modern ...

Civil rights activists in Bloomington-Normal are remembering Claudette Colvin, who at 15 refused to give up her seat on a ...

Civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin, who defied bus segregation in Montgomery nine months before Rosa Parks, has died at 86 ...

In 1955, at the age of 15, Claudette Colvin refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before ...

Claudette Colvin at the age of 15 defied segregation ordinances on a Montgomery bus, nine months prior to Rosa Parks in 1955.

Colvin, a lesser-known figure who took a stand against racial discrimination as a teenager in Montgomery, Alabama, has died ...

History often remembers movements by their most recognizable moments. It less often remembers the teenagers who moved first.

Claudette Colvin, a key figure in the civil rights movement, died at age 86 on Tuesday, and now the family has shared her ...

U.S. civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin, arrested at age 15 for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white woman in ...

Civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies aged 86, remembered for challenging bus segregation before Rosa Parks.

Claudette Colvin, who was arrested at age 15 in 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, ...