Claudette Colvin, a 16-year-old civil rights activist, refused to give up her bus seat to a white person in Montgomery, Alabama, nine months before Rosa Parks did the same, and later joined three other women as plaintiffs in the Browder v. Gayle lawsuit that ended the city’s bus segregation.
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