Where does Claudette Colvin live now?
Claudette Colvin was a pioneer of the 1950s civil rights movement.
Why did Claudette refuse to give up her seat?On March 2, 1955 in Montgomery, Alabama, Claudette Colvin refused to give up her seat to a white woman.She wanted to learn more about African American history and the U.S. Constitution.The action took place a few days after Black History Month.