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Bugs and Mattie Kahn’s (Young and Restless) Thingies

A Thing or Two with Claire and Erica

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Claudette Colvin: A Teenager Who Refused to Give Up Her Seat on a Segregated Montgomery Bus Nine Months Before Rosa Parks

Claudette Colvin was a teenager who refused to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus nine months before Rosa Parks. "I think it's actually this amazing story of like, baton passing in a movie," she says. The book is about the civil rights movement from Selma through today.

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