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Ruby Bridges and the Desegregation of American Schools, Paperback / softback Book

Ruby Bridges and the Desegregation of American Schools Paperback / softback

Part of the Freedom's Promise series

Paperback / softback

Description

In 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges walked into William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, Louisiana.

She became the first black student to attend the previously all-white school.

This event paved the way for widespread school desegregation in the South.

Ruby Bridges and the Desegregation of American Schools explores Bridges’s legacy.Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject.

Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index.

Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

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