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Title details for Claudette Colvin Refuses to Move by Ebony Joy Wilkins - Available

Claudette Colvin Refuses to Move

by Ebony Joy Wilkins
Mark Simmons
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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.
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Series: Courageous Kids Publisher: Capstone Edition: Unabridged

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  • ISBN: 9781669095637
  • File size: 11279 KB
  • Release date: January 1, 2024
  • Duration: 00:23:29

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Biography & Autobiography History Juvenile Nonfiction

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English

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.
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Biography & Autobiography History Juvenile Nonfiction