Mavericks & Legends: Claudette Colvin

Womanica - A podcast by iHeartPodcasts and Wonder Media Network

Claudette Colvin (1939-present) is a pioneer of the Civil Rights movement and a living legend. By refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger, she sparked the court case that found Montgomery, Alabama’s segregated buses to be unconstitutional.

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