Ruby Bridges Takes Her Seat: Courageous Kid Of The Civil Rights Movement (Courageous Kids) - 9781666334340

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 white students.

• | Author: Myra Faye Turner
• | Publisher: Capstone Pr Inc
• | Publication Date: Aug 01, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 32 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Juvenile Nonfiction
• | ISBN-10: 1666334340
• | ISBN-13: 9781666334340