The juvenile record of Claudette Colvin was expunged 66 years after her ... Colvin — who recently moved to Texas to be closer to her son — spoke to a throng of supporters.

Claudette Colvin refused to give up her bus seat to ... knowing that she would be moving at the end of October to live with her son and grandchildren in Texas, and that this was her last chance ...

And that same resilience was passed down to her son, Randy. "I thought it was ... progress against racial inequality, 85-year-old Claudette Colvin said the youth will have to come together to ...

Claudette Colvin, her fingers draped over the handle ... She dropped out of school as a senior and delivered a son she gave to her mother to raise. She tried to find a job, but nothing lasted.

We know Claudette Colvin was yanked off that bus ... a single mother with a son, because she could not work in Montgomery without fear. Not in the Montgomery of that era.

On March 2, 1955, 15-year-old Claudette Colvin was sitting on a totally full ... she became pregnant that summer, and her son Raymond was born the following spring. Mary Louise Smith-Ware, a ...

Colvin’s son Raymond died in 1993 ... Phillip Hoose is author of “Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice.” On March 2, 1955, a young African American woman boarded a city bus in Montgomery ...

Claudette Colvin was 15 in 1955 when she refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama — 9 months before Rosa Parks' act of defiance. Colvin was arrested and charged. Now 82 ...

Claudette Colvin has spent most of her 82 years as a convicted juvenile delinquent, who would go on to college, work as a nurse's aid and raise two sons. As a teenager, she was arrested in 1955 ...

The juvenile court records of Claudette Colvin, a civil rights pioneer who refused in 1955 to give up her seat to a white person on an Alabama bus, have been sealed, destroyed and expunged ...