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@Nangpa@oslo.town  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

"She leaves behind a legacy of courage that helped change the course of American history," said a statement from the Claudette Colvin Legacy Foundation, which announced her death.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1dknn00v3eo

#america #racism #segregation

Claudette Colvin, US civil rights pioneer, dies at 86

Colvin was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white person months before the famous case of Rosa Parks.
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