Ruby Bridges and the Desegregation of American Schools

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Ruby Bridges and the Desegregation of American Schools is written by Duchess Harris and published by ABDO. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1532170602 (ISBN 10) and 9781532170607 (ISBN 13).

In 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges walked into William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, Louisiana. She became the first black student to attend the previously all-white school. This event paved the way for widespread school desegregation in the South. Ruby Bridges and the Desegregation of American Schools explores Bridges's legacy. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.