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Join Vicki Knutdson and myself, Shea H. Bradley as we converse on two very important individuals in American History.
Claudette Colvin
Claudette Colvin was a pioneer of the Civil Rights Movement. On March 2, 1955, she was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus in segregated Montgomery, Alabama, nine months prior to Rosa Parks. Wikipedia
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Percy Lavon Julian Chemist
Percy Lavon Julian was an African American research chemist and a pioneer in the chemical synthesis of medicinal drugs from plants. He was the first to synthesize the natural product physostigmine, and a pioneer in the industrial large-scale chemical sy… Wikipedia