(Ages 5 to 9) Through My Eyes By Ruby Bridges.
Today, Ruby Bridges heads a foundation that provides tutoring and after-school classes for poor neighborhood schools.
Inez is based in part upon Ruby Bridges, the first black child to attend a formerly all-white school in the state of Louisiana.
September 2011: Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges visits the School and talks to students.
He described an American flag that Ruby Bridges had drawn for him many years ago, the red stripes bleeding into the white.
An example of this is the experiences Ruby Bridges had when she was one of the first black children to be "integrated" into an all white school.
Ruby Bridges is an example of a child who dealt with discrimination.
Ruby Bridges showed that people will not accept inequality and they will actively fight back against discrimination no matter what age.
When Ruby Bridges initially met her instructor she must have felt apprehensive.
She also starred as Miss Spencer in the 1998 made-for-tv-film Ruby Bridges.
(Ages 5 to 9) Through My Eyes By Ruby Bridges.
Today, Ruby Bridges heads a foundation that provides tutoring and after-school classes for poor neighborhood schools.
Inez is based in part upon Ruby Bridges, the first black child to attend a formerly all-white school in the state of Louisiana.
September 2011: Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges visits the School and talks to students.
He described an American flag that Ruby Bridges had drawn for him many years ago, the red stripes bleeding into the white.
An example of this is the experiences Ruby Bridges had when she was one of the first black children to be "integrated" into an all white school.
Ruby Bridges is an example of a child who dealt with discrimination.
Ruby Bridges showed that people will not accept inequality and they will actively fight back against discrimination no matter what age.
When Ruby Bridges initially met her instructor she must have felt apprehensive.
She also starred as Miss Spencer in the 1998 made-for-tv-film Ruby Bridges.