On This Day In 1960, Ruby Bridges Was The First African-American Child To Attend A Southern All-White Elementary School – Here Are Teaching Resources

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Ruby Bridges made history on this day in 1960.

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#OTD in 1960, Ruby Bridges became the first African American to integrate an all-white elementary school in the South, at William Frantz School in New Orleans, Louisiana. For the entire school year only one teacher taught Bridges, in a classroom by herself. #ANationsStory pic.twitter.com/w1eqdeCUN4

— Smithsonian NMAAHC (@NMAAHC) November 14, 2019

59 years ago today.#RubyBridges pic.twitter.com/3Dcx6VnhYm

— The King Center (@TheKingCenter) November 15, 2019