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Ruby Bridges becomes the first black child to attend an all-white elementary school in Louisiana.
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Ruby Bridges
American civil rights activist (born 1954)
Ruby Nell Bridges Hall is an American civil rights activist. She was the first African American child to attend formerly whites-only William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana during the New Orleans school desegregation crisis on November 14, 1960. She is the subject of a…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Louisiana
U.S. state
Louisiana is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It borders Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, and Mississippi to the east. Of the 50 U.S. states, it ranks 31st in area and 25th in population, with roughly 4.6 million residents.…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)