Who?
Who is Ruby Bridges?
An American civil rights activist.
What did Ruby Bridges do thats so important?
She was first African American child to attend and desegregate an all-white elementary school in the South.
Where did Ruby Bridges family move to?
When was Ruby's first day at William Frantz Elementary School?
November 14, 1960
How old was she when she first started William Frantz Elementary?
Six
Ruby was in a class alone with a teacher who offered to teach her. Who was Ruby Bridges teacher?
Mrs. Henry
What did Ruby Bridges actions pave the way for?
A Civil Rights Movement in the South.
Where did Ruby Bridges make a big impact?
William Frantz Elementary School
September 8, 1954
How old was she when her family moved?
Who that I mentioned made an important impact on Ruby Bridges life?
Her mother, Lucille Bridges.
What was the reason why the test Ruby took was written to be difficult?
So no one would pass and New Orleans schools would be able to stay segregated for longer.
Where did Ruby's family live before they moved to New Orleans?
Tylertown, Mississippi
When did Ruby Bridges establish the Ruby Bridges Foundation?
1999
She has a _____ "____ ______", a ____ "___ _____ __ ____ _______", and even a ________ "___ _______ __ ___ ____ ____" made about her showing that the impact she made on people was big.
"...a movie "Ruby Bridges", a book "The Story of Ruby Bridges" and even a painting "The Problem We All Live With"..."
Who didn't want Ruby to take the test because of the conflict it would cause?
Her father, Abon Bridges.
What is Ruby Bridges doing today?
Managing the Ruby Bridges Foundation.
Where is the Ruby Bridges Foundation located?
New Orleans
When did Ruby Bridges family move to New Orleans?
1958
How are people affected by Ruby bridges actions?
Her actions and bravery allows students to be able to go to any school in America today where people of all races are included.
Who escorted Ruby to her first day at William Frantz Elementary School?
Her mother and federal marhals.
What grade was Ruby in when she first started William Frantz Elementary?
How many students were in Ruby's class her first year at the William Frantz School?
One person which was herself.