Claudette Colvin, who helped spark civil rights movement by refusing to move bus seats, dies at 86 - PBS

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Claudette Colvin, who helped spark civil rights movement by refusing to move bus seats, dies at 86 - PBS

Source: PBS — January 13, 2026

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