African-American activist in the civil rights movement
3+ Claudette Colvin Quotes And Sayings
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Following is our list of the best Claudette Colvin quotes and sayings.
- Born
- September 5, 1939
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I just couldn't move. History had me glued to the seat.
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I knew then and I know now, when it comes to justice, there is no easy way to get it.
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Back then, as a teenager, I kept thinking, Why don't the adult around here just say something? Say it so they know we don't accept segregation? I knew then and I know now that, when it comes to justice, there is no easy way to get it. You can't sugarcoat it. You have to take a stand and say, 'This is not right.' And I did.