Ruby Bridges
About this book
Ruby Bridges grew up at a time when African-American people were treated as second-class citizens in many parts of the United States. At just six year old, this courageous child stood up against racism and hatred to help integrate Louisiana's school system. Her story continues to inspire people of all ages.
Details
- First published
- 2015
- OL Work ID
- OL20011603W
Subjects
School integrationRace relationsBiographyAfrican AmericansJuvenile literatureAfrican American childrenWomenAfrican americans, biographyAfrican americans, biography, juvenile literatureSegregation in educationLouisiana, juvenile literature