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Resource: |
Book (808.682-4248) Ruby Bridges: this is Your time
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Author: |
Ruby Bridges |
Publisher: |
Del Corte Press, 2020 |
Length: |
55 Pages |
Subjects: |
RACE RELATIONS; school desegregtion |
# Copies: |
1 |
ISBN/ISSN: |
9780593378526
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Description: |
Ruby Bridges is a civil rights activist who, at the age of six, was the first blackk stsudent to integrat an all-white elemenary school in New Orleans. She was born in 1954, the same yer the US Supreme Court handed down its landmark decision ordering the integration of public schools. She attended William Franz Elementary School, singlehandedly initiating the desegregtion of public education of public educaion in New Orleans. |
Age Groups: |
Upper Elementary
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