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Ruby Bridges

By kself88
  • Birth

    <a href='http://http://www.biography.com/people/ruby-bridges-475426#synopsis' > She was born in Tylertown, Mississippi.
  • Ruby Moves to New Orleans

    Ruby moved to New Orleans when she was four years old. *Year is correct, exact date could not be found.
  • Ruby is the first african american to attend an all white school

    Ruby is the first african american to attend an all white school
    Ruby Recalling the event herself In the link provided, Ruby recalls the time when she first went to an all white school.
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    Ruby Bridges in a class all her own

    Ruby Bridges Book Ruby Bridges was in a classroom all by herself. Her teacher's name was Mrs. Henry. The white children were afraid of her and their parents did not want their children to be in the same classroom as her.
  • Ruby Bridges in 2nd Grade

    Ruby Bridges in 2nd Grade
    Pictures from Ruby Bridges Movement After first grade, things became normal for Ruby. She was able to integrate into a classroom with other children. She was able to walk to school without any marshalls. *Year is correct, exact date could not be found.
  • Ruby Bridges got married and had four children of her own!

    Ruby Bridges got married and had four children of her own!
    Ruby Married *Year is correct, exact date could not be found.
  • Ruby Writes and publishes her own story

    Ruby Writes and publishes her own story
    Ruby Bridges own story Ruby Bridges writes her own story about her life. *Year is correct, exact date could not be found.
  • Ruby writes second story about her life

    Ruby writes second story about her life
    link to buy book *Year is correct, exact date could not be found.
    Ruby writes her own second story about her life.
  • Ruby is still alive and well

    Ruby is still alive and well
    Ruby Bridges still alive Ruby Bridges is still alive and well today. She is a civil rights activist today and does speaking engagements.