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Jan 13 • 22:20 UTC • 🇫🇷 France • Le Figaro

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.

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