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Amazing. We think these things are the distant past, but Ruby Bridges is not even retired yet.
There's a beautiful, family-friendly film about Ruby Bridge's historic integration into New Orleans segregated schools. #ProfileInCourage
"Ruby faced public humiliation, death threats and racial slurs on her way to school. One woman held a black baby doll in a coffin, another threatened to poison her. Her father lost his job...her grandparents were evicted from the farm they had lived on for decades."
