Before Rosa Parks: Colvin & Hoose on NPR

Photo © Julie Jacobson/AP

Photo © Julie Jacobson/AP

“History had me glued to the seat.” —Claudette Colvin

Listen to this beautiful piece produced by Sarah Kate Kramer of Radio Diaries and broadcast on NPR’s All Things Considered in honor of the 60th anniversary of Claudette Colvin’s refusal to give up her seat in Montgomery, AL.

Phillip Hoose, the author of Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice joins the indomitable Claudette Colvin.