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Claudette Colvin, a 15 year-old high school student in Montgomery, AL, refused to give up her bus seat to a white woman on March 2, 1955. This act, similar to Rosa Parks’ act, occurred nine months earlier. Colvin, ironically was a student in Parks’ NAACP Youth Council.

Claudette Colvin, a 15 year-old high school student in Montgomery, AL, refused to give up her bus seat to a white woman on March 2, 1955. This act, similar to Rosa Parks’ act, occurred nine months earlier. Colvin, ironically was a student in Parks’ NAACP Youth Council.

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