Historical Records: Claudette Colvin

Story Pirates

Kids & Family, Education, Comedy

4.5 • 16.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

In this full episode of Story Pirates’ brand new show, Nimene creates a stirring hip-hop track about the civil rights activist Claudette Colvin, who, as a teenager, refused to give up her seat on an Alabama city bus months before Rosa Parks’ famous protest. Featuring an interview between New York Times bestselling author Roxane Gay and a 6 year old named Stella. Every episode of Historical Records features a free extension activity at storypirates.com/historicalrecords If you like what you hear, subscribe to Historical Records today and tell a friend!

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0:00.0	Hey Story Pirates podcast listeners, Lee here.
0:04.7	Now, some of you know that we debuted a brand new show this fall called Historical Records.
0:10.8	It's for kids and families just like this one.
0:13.5	It's hosted by Nimini from the Story Pirates and it's executive produced by Questlove.
0:20.1	Historical Records showcases incredible people from history
0:23.4	that you may not know about
0:25.0	and turns their stories into a brand new hip-hop track.
0:29.5	If you like the Story Pirates,
0:31.3	I am sure that you are going to love this show.
0:34.8	And it's inspiring, too.
0:37.2	Today, we're presenting to you episode two of historical
0:41.0	records about a 15-year-old girl named Claudette Colvin who in 1955 refused to give up her seat
0:48.6	on the city bus nine whole months before Rosa Parks did. And if you don't understand what any of that means, that's okay.
0:57.6	Take a listen and you'll find out.
0:59.8	It's really exciting stuff.
1:02.1	And grown-ups, if you like the show, it would mean so much to us if you subscribe to the show,
1:06.9	which is free and left a rating and review. Those things really help new people find the show.
1:14.3	I truly hope that all of you enjoy this episode of Historical Records coming up after a few words for the
1:22.7	grownups.
1:39.7	Hey, grownups, season seven of the Story Pirates podcast is right around the corner, and it's time for your kids to send us their own stories.
1:43.4	But maybe they don't know what to write about.
1:47.8	Luckily, Story Pirates is partnering this season with The Week Jr., an incredible magazine that kids can't wait to read.
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