Article 72T8T Claudette Colvin, who helped spark U.S. civil rights movement, dies at 86

Claudette Colvin, who helped spark U.S. civil rights movement, dies at 86

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Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus helped spark the modern civil rights movement, has died. She was 86.

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