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Ruby Bridges Goes To School

Pages
32
Published
2003
Language
English

Synopsis

This book tells the true story of Ruby Bridges, one of the first African American children to integrate an elementary school in New Orleans. It recounts her courageous experience facing segregation and prejudice as she walked into a white school for the first time. The narrative highlights her bravery and the significant role she played in the Civil Rights Movement.

About the author

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Ruby Bridges

Ruby Bridges is the author of the powerful memoir Through My Eyes. Her writing offers a direct look at significant moments in history.