Claudette Colvin Refuses to Move

Claudette Colvin Refuses to Move
Author: Ebony Wilkins
Publisher:
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2020
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1496685067

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"It's March 2, 1955, and an ordinary 15-year-old girl from Montgomery, Alabama is about to do something extraordinary. When a white bus driver orders Claudette Colvin to give up her seat for a white passenger, she refuses to move. After Claudette is arrested, her brave actions help inspire Civil Rights leaders organize bus boycotts and perform similar acts to defy segregation laws. Eventually, Claudette's court case results in overturning Alabama's unconstitutional laws and provides greater freedom for black Americans everywhere"--


Claudette Colvin Refuses to Move
Language: en
Pages: 33
Authors: Ebony Wilkins
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher:

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"It's March 2, 1955, and an ordinary 15-year-old girl from Montgomery, Alabama is about to do something extraordinary. When a white bus driver orders Claudette
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Pages: 161
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Pages: 128
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Categories:
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Pages: 34
Authors: Jody Nyasha Warner
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