Ruby bridges were the first courageous African American to enter an all white elementary school in New Orleans in 1966. She was a brave, little girl was lead by U.S. Marshals. Protesters yelled at her as she walked up the stairs. Ruby demonstrated bravery even though she was ostracized, threatened, and surrounded by racists. First, Ruby was shunned by white people, including her teachers and administrators. Ruby spent most of her first day of school in the principal’s office. White parents were angry, pulling their children out of school. Barbara Henry was the only teacher willing to accept Ruby. This little girl was threatened to be poisoned and killed.
Second, poor Ruby was threatened by some white people. She was threatened to be poisoned
Second, poor Ruby was threatened by some white people. She was threatened to be poisoned