Claudette Colvin Refuses to Move - Ebony Joy Wilkins (Capstone Press) book collectible [Barcode 9781496688033] - Main Image 1
Title:
Claudette Colvin Refuses to Move
Number of Pages:
33
Synopsis:
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.
Author:
Ebony Joy Wilkins
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Publisher:
Capstone Press
Barcode:
9781496688033
Quantity:
1
Date Added:
2023-12-18 16:50:24