Ruby Bridges helped end segregation in schools. First black student in her elementary school , she also had to be brave & stand up to those who didnt want her there. her father didnt want her to attend the school because he feared them. Her mother wanted her to attend the school because she had a chance for a better education. The school name is called the
William Frantz School .
Famous Quote : "I now know that experience comes to us for a purpose, and if we follow the guidance of the spirit within us, we will probably find that the purpose is a good one. "
- Ruby Bridges in Through My Eyes
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This is a great explanation! But don't forget to cite your sources.
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