Today in History: Claudette Colvin refuses to give up her seat on a public bus
- Posted on March 2, 2025
- By Chicago Tribune
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Today in History: Claudette Colvin refuses to give up her seat on a public bus
On March 2, 1955, nine months before Rosa Parks’ more famous act of defiance, Claudette Colvin, a Black high school student in Montgomery, Alabama, was arrested after refusing to give up her seat o…
