Ruby Bridges

Ruby Bridges

Ruby Nell Bridges Hall is an American civil rights activist. She was the first African American child to attend formerly whites-only William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana during the New Orleans school desegregation crisis on November 14, 1960. She is the subject of a 1964 painting, The Problem We All Live With, by Norman Rockwell.

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• Entity:  Philanthropist, Activist

• Born:  Ruby Nell Bridges, September 08, 1954, Tylertown, Mississippi, U.s.
• Age:  72 Years
• Occupation:  Philanthropist, Activist
• Spouse(s):  Malcolm Hall
• Children:  4
• Website:  Www.rubybridges.com
• Born:  08 September 1954
• Wikidata description:  American Civil Rights Activist
• Wikidata label:  Ruby Bridges
• Wikidata aliases:  Ruby Bridges, Ruby Nell Bridges Hall, Ruby Bridges Hall

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