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- Austin, Claudette, 1939-
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Birth Date
1939-09-05
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* Organization: Manhattan nursing homeBirth Place
Birmingham (Ala.)
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Sources
- found: Claudette Colvin, 2009 :ECIP galley (b. Claudette Austin, Sept. 5, 1939, Birmingham, Ala.; raised by her great aunt and uncle, Mary Ann and Q.P. Colvin; currently resides in New York City)
- found: African American National Biography, accessed December 26, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Colvin, Claudette; Claudette Austin; civil rights activist, nurse; born 05 September 1939 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States; completed General Education Diploma, a high school equivalency test (1957); found guilty in a Montgomery Circuit Court case for breaking the segregation ordinance, disturbing the peace and assaulting the arresting policemen, pleading not guilty before the Montgomery Circuit Court (1955); took part in the Montgomery bus boycott (1955-1956); testified in Browder v. Gayle, a landmark case concluding African American citizens were denied their Fourteenth amendment rights (1956); worked as a nurse's aide in a Manhattan nursing home (1968-1973))
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- 2008-02-07: new
- 2015-04-18: revised
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