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  1. Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White ...

    6 hours ago · Claudette Colvin in 1998. When she was ordered to move to the back of a bus in 1955, she refused: “History had me glued to the seat,” she said.

  2. Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start ...

    6 hours ago · Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery, Alabama, bus helped spark the modern civil rights movement, has …

  3. Civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies at 86 | AP News

    7 hours ago · Civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin has died. She was 86. Her 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus helped spark the modern civil …

  4. Claudette Colvin, civil rights pioneer on a Montgomery bus ...

    8 hours ago · Claudette Colvin, civil rights pioneer on a Montgomery bus, dies at 86 Nine months before Rosa Parks made history, Ms. Colvin refused to give up her seat on a segregated city …

  5. Claudette Colvin, civil rights champion arrested for not ...

    6 hours ago · In 1955, at the age of 15, Claudette Colvin refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks' act of defiance.

  6. Claudette Colvin, Civil Rights Pioneer Who Refused To Give Up ...

    7 hours ago · Her death was announced Tuesday by the Claudette Colvin Legacy Foundation. Ashley D. Roseboro of the organization confirmed she died in Texas. Colvin was arrested …

  7. Claudette Colvin dies; before Rosa Parks, she refused to move ...

    7 hours ago · As a 15-year-old, Colvin refused to move after a bus driver complained that she was sitting near two white girls in violation of segregation laws.