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Timeline of Ruby Bridges 2 - Timeline Help
Timeline of Ruby Bridges part 2 of 3 from 1960 to 1998 at Timeline Help.
Timeline of Ruby Bridges 2
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- 1998 | Father loses his job because of Ruby. Grandparents are turned off their land.
Starts second grade in a classroom with a few white children.
Artist Norman Rockwell creates the painting The Problem We All Live With depicting Ruby’s daily journey to school guided by US federal marshals.
Finishes William Frantz grade school. Graduates from the integrated Francis T. Nicholls High School. Studies travel and tourism at the Kansas City business school. Works as travel agent around the world for American Express for 15 years.
Marries with Malcolm Hall in 1984 in New Orleans. Full-time parent to their four sons.
Brother Milton is murdered in the streets of New Orleans. Volunteers as a parent-liaison at William Frantz Elementary and writes stories about her volunteer work.
Robert Coles, Bridges' child psychiatrist, publishes The Story of Ruby Bridges, a school textbook.
Oprah Winfrey reunites her with Mrs. Henry on The Oprah Winfrey Show.
Actress Chaz Monet portrayes Ruby in the TV movie Ruby Bridges co-starring Penelope Ann Miller as Ruby's teacher, Mrs. Henry.
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Bibliography of the Timeline of Ruby Bridges 2
Turck, M C (2000). The Civil Rights Movement for Kids. A History with 21 Activities. For Kids Series.
Coleman, E and Geter, T (1999). White Socks Only.
Morrison, T (2004). Remember The Journey to School Integration.
Santella, A (2003). An Organization Working to End Discrimination. Journey to Freedom.
Coles, R and George Ford, G (2003). La Historia de R B.
DeVol; P, Dreussi Smith, T and Payne, R (2006). Bridges Out of Poverty.
Terborg-Penn, R (1998). African American Women in the Struggle for the Vote, 1850 - 1920. Blacks in the Diaspora.
Penrice, R (2007). African American History For Dummies.
Woodson, J and Lewis, E B (2001). The Other Side.
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