MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - June 5, 2026, marks 70 years since the Browder v. Gayle decision- a landmark court case that ruled segregation on public buses is unconstitutional. The federal lawsuit was ...
Claudette Colvin, widely considered an unsung hero of the American civil rights movement, has died at age 86. “To us, she was more than a historical figure. She was the heart of our family, wise, ...
At age 15, Claudette Colvin refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus, months before Rosa Parks. She became one of four plaintiffs in Browder v. Gayle, the case that ended bus segregation in ...
Butler Browder discusses case that shook segregation, Browder v Gayle Butler Browder is the son of activist Aurelia Browder, one of the plaintiffs in a key segregation-era case. Interview from Nov. 15 ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Butler Browder discusses his mother Aurelia Browder, who was the lead plaintiff in Brown v Gayle, in this interview from Nov. 15, ...