Civil Rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies at 86 - WAKA 8

Written By Ashley Roseboro

Source: WAKA 8 — January 13, 2026

Civil Rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies at 86 Montgomery Civil Rights pioneer Claudette Colvin has died at 86. Her death was announced by the Claudette Colvin Foundation and her family.

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