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Ruby born
Ruby Nell Bridges was born on September 8, 1954, in Tylertown, Mississippi. -
Move
1958- Ruby and her family move from Tylertown, Mississippi, to New Orleans -
desegregation of school
Federal court ordered the desegregation of schools in sthe South and Ruby had her first day at Frantz Elementary School For Whites people -
Ruby at school
On November 14, 1960, she was escorted to class by her mother and U.S. marshals due to violent mobs. -
The problème we all live with
Norman Rockwell painted The Problem We All Life With -
brother
Ruby's brother was murdered -
The Story of Ruby Bridges was published
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Ruby and the president
Ruby Bridges visited the Oval Office on July 15, with President Obama