Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus helped spark the modern civil rights movement, has died.

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SalonLeft· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, pioneering civil rights activist, dies at 86

Los Angeles TimesLean Left· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to give up her seat on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

Ran by 10 outlets across the spectrum· Bangor Daily News, CNN
Bangor Daily NewsLean Left· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

CNNLean Left· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

Ran by 4 outlets across the spectrum· Wyoming Public Media, NPR
Wyoming Public MediaLean Left· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

NPRLean Left· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

Black EnterpriseLean Left· 258d ago

Rest Well, Queen! Civil Rights Pioneer Claudette Colvin Dead At 86

Center

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Ran by 16 outlets· ABC 7 San Francisco, ABC 7 Chicago, +14 more
ABC 7 San FranciscoLean Left· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

ABC 7 ChicagoCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

KVOA TucsonCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

The ColumbianCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

ABC 7 New YorkCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

NBC4 WashingtonLean Left· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

NBC New YorkLean Left· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

NBC ChicagoLean Left· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

WTOP Washington DCCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

ABC 11 RaleighLean Left· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

ABC 13 HoustonLean Left· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

WFMZ AllentownCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

ABC 7 Los AngelesCenter· 259d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

Ran by 14 outlets· Fox26 Houston, FOX 5 New York, +12 more
Fox26 HoustonCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

FOX 5 New YorkCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

Fox2 DetroitCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

FOX 35 OrlandoCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

FOX 5 DCCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

Fox10 PhoenixCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

Fox5 AtlantaCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

Fox32 ChicagoCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

Delaware Public MediaCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

FoxlaCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

FOX 29 PhiladelphiaCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

FOX 4 DallasCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

Fox7 AustinCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

KTVU San FranciscoCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies

CBS NewsCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, civil rights champion arrested for not giving up bus seat in Alabama, dies at 86

WMURCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, early civil rights pioneer, dies at 86

Delaware Public MediaCenter· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin was a civil rights pioneer. She died this week at 86

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MyNorthwestLean Right· 259d ago· ran in 10 outlets

Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86

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Al JazeeraLean Left· 258d ago

Unsung US civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies, aged 86

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 258d ago

US civil rights icon Claudette Colvin dies, aged 86

The GuardianLean Left· 258d ago

Claudette Colvin, US civil rights pioneer arrested for not giving up bus seat, dies aged 86

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