Claudette Colvin, who refused to give up her bus seat to a White woman, dies - UPI.com

Claudette Colvin, who refused to give up her bus seat to a White woman, dies - upi.com

Source: upi.com — January 14, 2026

Claudette Colvin, a civil rights activist who was arrested in 1955 for refusing to give up her bus seat to a White woman in segregated Alabama, has died, according to her foundation. She was 86.

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