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Worth .
Ruby's award lasted for 18 years, until she graduated from High School. She was abled to attend ANY schoold she wanted . -
Migration
Ruby and her family moved to New Orleans, Louisiana. -
The Law
Ruling was made in Brown vs. Board of Education in favor of Linda Brown -
Accepted or Nah ?
When Ruby was in kindergarten, she was one of many African-American students in New Orleans who were chosen to take a test determining whether or not she could attend a white school .
I can connect to this because the antipation Ruby felt was probably immeasurable. I felt this way when i was waiting to receive my letter to confirm that i had gotten accepted to Lasalle Intermediate Acdamy. -
Where it all started ...
Ruby became the first African American child to integrate a white southern elementary school . -
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Accomplishment well done
Ruby is still being talked about until this day. -
The News Spread
Ruby's father was fired from his job. The white owners of a grocery store directed Ruby and her family not to shop there anymore. Even her grandparents who lived in Mississippi suffered. -
RBEF .
Ruby founds the Ruby Bridges Educational Foundation -
Ruby, Ruby, and more Ruby !
The Story of Ruby Bridges is finally published. -
Disney Hit
The Disney movie Ruby Bridges airs on the Wonderful World of Disney. -
Published Biography
"Through My Eyes", the book written by Ruby Bridges, is published.
