- - Civil rights leader who was awarded the NAACP's Spingarn Medal in 1979: 2 wds.
- - American civil rights activist
- - Activist arrested on Dec. 1, 1955, nine months after Claudette Colvin
- - Civil Rights pioneer
- - Civil rights activist who came to prominence after an incident on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama
- - 1955 civil rights headliner
- - Civil rights movement figure
- - Name in 1955 news
- - Back seat refuser, 1955
- - She took a stand when she took a seat
- - First woman to lie in honor in the U.S. Capitol
- - She took a seat to take a stand
- - Activist who'd make a good valet?
- - Bill Clinton awarded her the Presidential Medal of Freedom
- - She wouldn't take an affront sitting down
- - Onetime boycott instigator
- - Protester who was famously arrested 50 years ago
- - Montgomery boycott instigator
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