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re: Was Rosa Parks was selected for her role after Claudette Colvin deemed not a good icon?

Posted on 3/6/22 at 7:23 am to
Posted by LRB1967
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Posted on 3/6/22 at 7:23 am to
At the time pregnant teenagers didn't have the acceptance that they do now. Rosa Parks was seen as a more respectable face of the boycott.
Posted by Crow Pie
Neuro ICU - Tulane Med Center
Member since Feb 2010
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Posted on 3/6/22 at 10:48 am to
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At the time pregnant teenagers didn't have the acceptance that they do now.
Let's not just skip over the fact that unmarried pregnant teenagers might be a societal problem in general. In fact, the 70% single parent household of Claudette's group is rearing its ugly head to this day and beyond.
This post was edited on 3/6/22 at 10:49 am
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