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November 14, 1960

Ruby Bridges Integrates William Frantz Elementary

Six-year-old Ruby Bridges became the first African American child to integrate an all-white elementary school in the South.

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November 14, 1960

Ruby Bridges Integrates School

Six-year-old Ruby Bridges became the first African American child to attend an all-white elementary school in the South.

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