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Claudette Colvin: She didn't want to give up her seat for a white woman

Civil rights activist Claudette Colvin has passed away at 86, remembered for her courageous stand against segregation in a 1955 bus incident that paved the way for significant change in the USA.

Jan 14 β€’ 02:13 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France24
National & Local

US civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies at 86

Claudette Colvin, a US civil rights pioneer known for her courageous act of refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Alabama bus in 1955, has passed away at the age of 86.

Jan 13 β€’ 23:53 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
World

Claudette Colvin, a symbol of the fight against racial segregation in the USA, passed away at the age of 86

Claudette Colvin, known for her pivotal role in the civil rights movement by refusing to give up her bus seat, has died at 86.

Jan 13 β€’ 23:23 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ New York Times
World

Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White Woman, Dies at 86

Claudette Colvin, a key figure in the civil rights movement known for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white woman, has passed away at the age of 86.

Jan 13 β€’ 23:15 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Le Figaro
National & Local

Death of Claudette Colvin, civil rights figure in the United States, at 86

Claudette Colvin, a prominent figure in the civil rights movement who famously refused to give up her bus seat in Alabama at the age of 15, has passed away at 86.

Jan 13 β€’ 22:20 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
National & Local

Claudette Colvin dies at 86, whose refusal to give up her seat on a segregated bus contributed to the start of the civil rights movement

Claudette Colvin, an African American civil rights icon known for refusing to give up her bus seat in Alabama in 1955, has passed away at the age of 86, as announced by her foundation.

Jan 13 β€’ 22:03 UTC

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