Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice

When did Claudette speak to the students at Booker T. Washington Magnet High School in Montgomery, Alabama? What did Claudette do in 1957?

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It is now 2005, and Claudette Colvin is speaking to students at Booker T. Washington Magnet High School in Montgomery, Alabama. Two hundred people listened to Colvin speak. In 1957, Claudette passed her G.E.D. and went to college but dropped out after a year. She followed her sister to New York City, leaving Raymond with her mother.