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16 de may. de 2024 · Claudette Colvin is an American woman who was arrested as a teenager in 1955 for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white woman. Her protest was one of several by Black women challenging segregation on buses in the months before Rosa Parks’s more famous act.
13 de may. de 2024 · Untold Stories - The story of Claudette Colvin, a "hidden figure" of the Civil Rights Movement. Untold Stories in Public Health is a course that introduces students to individuals, groups, and events whose impact on public health have been left out of US history.
18 de may. de 2024 · On March 2, 1955, Claudette Colvin, a 15-year-old student, boarded a bus home from school and on that ride changed the course of history by refusing to give up her bus seat to a white woman. Her actions set in motion a critical legal battle.
17 de may. de 2024 · Nine months before Parks, 15-year-old Claudette Colvin had refused to give up her bus seat, as had dozens of other Black women throughout the history of segregated public transit.
17 de may. de 2024 · Before there was Rosa Parks, there was Claudette Colvin. Most people think of Rosa Parks as the first person to refuse to give up their seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. There were actually several women who came before her; one of whom was Claudette Colvin.
24 de may. de 2024 · We follow 15-year-old Claudette Colvin, who, on 2 March 1955, refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a bus. Nine months later, Rosa Parks would repeat this gesture, and it is her that history will remember.
27 de may. de 2024 · Le dispositif totalement innovant, entre théâtre et art numérique, conçu par Stéphane Foenkinos et Pierre-Alain Giraud, transporte le visiteur dans l’Alabama des années 1950, à la rencontre de Claudette Colvin, 15 ans, qui refusa, neuf mois avant Rosa Parks, de laisser sa place à une passagère blanche dans un bus.
