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Why was claudette colvin important? in own words please

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Colvin had a major role in society. She was a civil rights activist who refused to give up her seat, just like Rosa Parks. Colvin did this a few months before Rosa Parks, however, she did not get the recognition she deserved.
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Answer: Claudette Colvin was important because she was civil rights activist and refused to give up her seat on the bus just like Rosa Parks just a few months before Rosa Parks

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