RUBY BRIDGES

RUBY BRIDGES MY JOURNEY

WHAT TO THINK ABOUT: WHAT DO CIVIL RIGHTS MEAN TO YOU?

Through My Eyes

Johnson Lockett Elementary School

Ruby Bridges Goes To School

William Frantz School

Federal Agent Escort

Integration Is A Sin

My New Jump Rope Song • 2 4 6 8 we don’t want to integrate • 8 6 4 2 we don’t want a chigeroo • I did not know the meaning but it rhymed and it was great for jump roping..so I taught the kids in the neighborhood.

Threatened To Be Killed

My Scariest Moment

It All Worked Out

Robert Coles wrote a book

Secondary Reader

Ruby Bridges and What I Have Accomplished

Ruby Bridges Foundation • Volunteer at William Frantz School as parent school liaison • Started after school classes • Started ballet classes • Started African dance classes • Teach manners and etiquette classes • Visit many places emphasizing the importance of reading and the power of literacy with the education we receive at home and school • For more information visit: www.rubybridges.com

THANK YOU • Do you have any questions?