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Ruby Bridges was the first African American student to integrate an elementary school in the South.
Ruby Bridges was the first African American student to integrate an elementary school in the South.
True
Ruby Bridges was born in Tylertown, Mississippi.
Ruby Bridges was born in Tylertown, Mississippi.
False
Ruby Bridges' parents moved their family to New Orleans, Louisiana for better work opportunities.
Ruby Bridges' parents moved their family to New Orleans, Louisiana for better work opportunities.
True
Ruby Bridges attended a segregated New Orleans kindergarten before a federal court ordered Louisiana to desegregate.
Ruby Bridges attended a segregated New Orleans kindergarten before a federal court ordered Louisiana to desegregate.
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Ruby Bridges' birth year coincided with the US Supreme Court's ruling in Brown v. the Board of Education of Topeka Kansas.
Ruby Bridges' birth year coincided with the US Supreme Court's ruling in Brown v. the Board of Education of Topeka Kansas.
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