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Attention, a civil rights pioneer s fight to have an unjust conviction expunged. she was arrested in 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a bus to a white person in month gemry, alabama. i m not talking about rosa parks. this woman s name is claudette. her act of disobodeiance when she was 15 years old against racist segregation laws partly inspired parks to take her more famous action nine months later. speaking outside the courtroom where she filed her request this afternoon, colvin remembered that fateful day. my mindset was on freedom. and my mindset was on the heroes, the women, especially the women, sojourner truth and harriet tubman. so i was not going to move that day. all right. i told them that history had me glued to the seat. colvin s attorneys say she s ....