A brave 6-year-old Black girl faces racist hostility to integrate a school in 1960.
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A brave 6-year-old Black girl faces racist hostility to integrate a school in 1960.
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When 6-year-old Ruby Bridges and her mother went to William Frantz Elementary School on November 14, 1960, they arrived to find an angry crowd of white people shouting racist insults. For her safety, Ruby had to be escorted to school every day by U.S. Marshals. But despite the hateful attitudes of others, Ruby didn't miss a single day of school that year. Discover the incredible bravery of one young Black girl who faced terrible persecution to get an education in the same school as her fellow wh...
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Central focus on civil rights and racial integration struggles.
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Frequent depiction of racial abuse and systemic discrimination.
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