Meet the teen who refused to give up her bus seat in 1955

Plus, Black History Month Isn't Racist, It's a Form of Reparations

View in your browser | Update your preferences Feb 02, 2021   5 Key Moments in Black American History From the establishment of HBCUs to the Tuskegee experiment. READ MORE   The American Flag Was Actually Sewn in Part By A Teenage Black Girl A little-known fact about our country's most prominent symbol. READ MORE   Black History Month Isn't Racist, It's a Form of Reparations Let's stop those myths we were told as children. READ MORE   Sadie Alexander Was a Trailblazing Economist and Activist This op-ed celebrates the life and legacy of economist, attorney, and civil rights advocate Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander. READ MORE   New Year's Has a Very Different History for Black Americans From Heartbreak Day to Freedom's Eve. READ MORE   Hear From the Teen Who Refused to Give Up Her Bus Seat In 1955 Before Rosa Parks, Claudette Colvin refused to give up her seat. READ MORE Follow us This e-mail was sent to you by Teen Vogue. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, email@newsletter.teenvogue.com, to your address book.   View our Privacy Policy Unsubscribe Copyright © Condé Nast 2021. One World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007. All rights reserved.