Claudette Colvin was the first Black woman to refuse to move to the back of a bus

Claudette Colvin was the first Black woman to refuse to move to the back of a bus nine months before Rosa Parks did, but NAACP did not want to use her to represent their organization because she was 15 and pregnant. #BlackHistoryMonth

Learn more about Claudette Colvin watch the video below.

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