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Ruby Bridges
Alexis Olmstead
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Birth – Date and Place
• September 8, 1954
• Tylertown, Mississippi
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Family
• Her family moved to New Orleans
• She had many brothers and sister
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Early Childhood Life
• She went to court and they said she had to go to a white only school by herself
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Education
• She went to school for about a month
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Accomplishments and Awards
• She went to school all by herself
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Obstacles Ruby Bridges Overcame
• When she went to school she was all alone
• People wanted to hurt her but she didn’t bother to say anything
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Why I think Ruby Bridges is a hero
• She went to school by herself, nobody to even talk to
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Famous Quotes
• “Don’t follow the path go where there is no path and start a trail”
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Death – Date and Place
• Still alive
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Other Interesting Facts
• She went to her new school on November 24, 1960
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Bibliography
• Barbara Delinsky; Through My Eyes
• www.rubybridgesfacts.com