Claudette Colvin co-wrote the book, about bus boycotts and a case that went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, with ...
It was very difficult to keep going when all our efforts seemed in vain,” Rosa Parks described her work in the 1940s and ...
Claudette Colvin In Black history ... branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), was carefully selected to play the courageous role that she did on Dec ...
15-year-old Claudette Colvin had already done the same nine months earlier. She was arrested and charged, but because of her age and complexion (colorism played a role in civil rights strategy), the ...
BUT FEW PEOPLE KNOW OF THE 15 YEAR OLD GIRL WHO TOOK PART IN A SIMILAR PROTEST NINE MONTHS BEFORE PARKS WAS ARRESTED, HIDDEN IN THE SHADOWS OF CIVIL RIGHTS HISTORY IS CLAUDETTE ... OF THE BUS. COLVIN ...
A community gathering was held yesterday [March 3] to mark the stand taken by Claudette Colvin in Alabama in 1955. A spokesperson said, “On March 2, 1955 a 15-year-old high school student riding ...
The NAACP is calling on Black consumers to direct their nearly $2 trillion in buying power toward companies that have kept their commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.
“The Six Triple Eight” scored the outstanding motion picture prize at the 56th NAACP Image Awards on Saturday night. The Netflix war drama film — based on the true story of an all ...
HAD BEEN NAMED THE COACH IN WAITING. THE LOUISVILLE BRANCH OF THE NAACP IS CALLING FOR THE CITY TO KEEP ITS INSPECTOR GENERAL EDITOR. HARNESS WAS APPOINTED TO THE OFFICE IN 2021 FOLLOWING THE ...