Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice

Why was Claudette afraid after the boycott ended, who did she meet and what kind of help did she need but not receive?

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Racial prejudice did not end and many whites revolted. Montgomery nearly became a battle zone. Claudette was afraid, but she needed work and the money. No one would help her or hire her. She was afraid, but one day Reverend Ralph Abernathy invited her to a private reception. There were a few people there, including the Kings and the Abernathys. She got to meet King for the first time and he complimented her. But no one paid her bills or protected her. She felt