Ruby nell bridges hall born september 8 1954 is an american civil rights activist.
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Ruby bridges american activist who became a symbol of the civil rights movement and who was at age six the youngest of a group of african american students to integrate schools in the american south.
Ruby bridges was born on september 8 1954 in a small cabin near tylertown mississippi.
Ruby bridges had one sister named michelle bridges.
You can read it yourself in her autobiography through my eyes and she was the oldest child.
Ruby bridges had three siblings by 1960.
She lived with her mother lucille father abon her brother and her sister.
She was the first african american child to desegregate the all white william frantz elementary school in louisiana during the new orleans school desegregation crisis on 14 november 1960.
She also had two brothers by the names of malcolm bridges and jonah bridges.
For kindergarten she went to johnson lockett elementary school.
Learn more about bridges s life and accomplishments in this article.