The hard school year of Ruby Bridges, the 1st. black girl in american school integration

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Until 1954 the children and American girls were segregated into different schools according to their skin color .That year the US Supreme Court .dictamino that schools should Eliminate segregation .This sentence was the result of a case known as "Brown vs.the Topeka School Board" .The parents of a girl named Linda Brown denounced the School Board of Topeka in Kansas because her daughter, who had a school a few blocks from her house where her friends went, had to travel almost 2 kilometers to go to a segregated school.Linda was African-American and her friends caucasic.Despite the ruling, that forced administrations to eliminate segregation , nobody dared to take their children to a school with racially different children.This is the story of the hard school year of Ruby Bridges, the 1st black girl in American school integration in an elementary school.

The hard school year of Ruby Bridges, the 1st black girl in American school integration

Ruby Bridges was born in Tylertown, Mississippi in 1954 .In 1956 the family moved to live in New Orleans .In 1960, when Ruby was 6 years old, it was time to start elementary school .En Louisiana that year began to develop the normative polemics against segregation and Ruby and 5 other African-American girls were offered to go to a "white" school.Four of the girls rejected the offer , but Ruby's parents, especially the mother, thought it would be a good school for their daughter .

The hard school year of Ruby Bridges, the 1st. black girl in american school integration

On the day November 4, 1960 , Ruby became the only African American student from the William Frantz school in New Orleans.That day 4 federal agents , they had to escort the girl and her mother to school as agents from other bodies were they refused to protect them.A large crowd gathered in the streets that insulted them and threw objects at them while they walked in the agents' car the way to school .people had a woman who held a small coffin in her hands with a black doll inside.

The hard school year of Ruby Bridges, the 1st. black girl in american school integration

Ruby, now an adult, remembers that she didn't understand the problem she had caused and that she thought that all the fuss was about the« Mardi Grass ».Many parents changed their children from school and only a teacher named Barbara Henry , a Boston native, was willing to teach the girl .Ruby spent a year alone in a classroom with her teacher .The parents of her classmates refused to share the classroom with her.

The hard school year of Ruby Bridges, the 1st. black girl in american school integration

Retaliation was not long in coming; her father lost his job , his mother refused to sell him Foods in several stores and their grandparents threw them out of the farm that they ran for 25 years.They were not intimidated and the following year there were many more African-American students who attended non-segregated schools.

The hard school year of Ruby Bridges, the 1st. black girl in american school integration

Ruby Bridges paves the way many others have followed .In 1999 I created the The Ruby Bridges Foundation a foundation to "promote and foster values such as tolerance, respect and appreciation of all differences".

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