About Ruby
Ruby was this many years old when she entered first grade
six
The city where Ruby lived
New Orleans
He lost his job because he stood up for what was right
Ruby's father
The practice of separating people based on the color of their skin
Supreme Court Justice Marshall's first name
Thurgood
The southern state that Ruby lived in
Louisiana
The name of the elementary school
William Frantz Elementary
After Ruby started attending the school, her family was not allowed to shop here
Their neighborhood market
What year did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 happen?
1965
The year in which the NAACP was founded
1909
The year Ruby was born
1954
Ruby's teacher
Mrs. Henry
Ruby was escorted to school by federal marshals and this woman
Her mother
What year did the 1954 decision, Brown v. Board of Education, happen?
1954
Ruby's last name
Bridges
The year Ruby entered William Frantz Elementary
1960
The number of students in Ruby's first grade class
One
He worried about Ruby's safety
Her father
This type of peaceful protest is when people refuse to use services, or buy products. One happened concerning the Montgomery, Alabama buses.
Boycott
In this story, a young Native American girl was taken from her family and given a number instead of using her name
"I Am Not a Number"
Describe young Ruby
Brave, Smart, Kind, Strong, Dedicated, Special...
Parents were angry because the school had to be this (hint: opposite of segregation)
Desegregated or Integrated
Ruby's family was approached by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People also known as this
NAACP
The phrase used to describe rights that should be enjoyed by every citizen
Civil Rights
He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Was the first Hispanic man to play in Major League Baseball
Roberto Clemente