How did Claudette Colvin’s social status contribute to why civil rights groups didn’t use her actions to inspire the bus boycott?
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Claudette Colvin (born Claudette Austin, September 5, 1939) is a pioneer of the 1950s civil rights movement and retired nurse aide. On March 2, 1955, she was arrested at the age of 15 in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her seat to a white woman on a crowded, segregated bus.
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Answer: because she was a pregnant teenager they didn’t think she was mature enough be the face behind the movement because people wouldn’t take them seriously
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