U.S. deputy marshals escort six-year-old Ruby Bridges from William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans in November 1960. Courtesy of NPR | AP

Ruby Bridges was the first Black child to desegregate her school. This is what she learned

In 1960, at the age of six, Bridges was the first Black child to desegregate an all-whit elementary school in New Orleans. Now she shares the lessons she learned with future generations.

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