num_pages: 136
description: Based on the book Noire by Tania de MontagneA few months before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery Alabama kicking off the U.S. civil rights movement making headlines around he world and becoming an enduring symbol of the fight for dignity and equality another young black woman refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery Alabama. She was the wrong person at the right time and so History did not choose her. Her name was Claudette Colvin and this is her story.
language: English
title: Colored: The Unsung Life of Claudette Colvin
publisher: None