Women and Crime· Staffel 7· Folge 392

Claudette Colvin

Dienstag, 27. Oktober 2026 · 39 min

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Ep 392: Rosa Parks was the face of the Montgomery bus boycott, but it really all started with a teenage girl who never made the history books.
This is the Claudette Colvin story.

Sources for Today's Episode:

• Womenshistory.org

• Claudettecolvinfoundation.com

• NPR.org

• Biography.com

• BBC.com

• NYtimes.com

• Equal Justice Initiative.org

Credits:

• Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks

• Produced by James Varga

• Audio Editor, Jose Alfonzo

• Script Editor, Abagail Belcastro

• Music by Dessert Media

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