RUBY BRIDGES
Across
- 3. A statement or action expressing strong objection to something.
- 4. Ruby Bridges was born in __________________, Mississippi
- 5. A person who advocates to bring about political or social change.
- 6. A little girl who stood up to segregation by attending an all white school.
- 8. Doing something differently than the way it has been done.
- 12. Ruby's family received these because of their decision to send Ruby to Frantz Elementary.
- 14. Police that work for the U.S. government and escorted Ruby to school on her first day.
- 15. The state where Ruby Bridges was born.
- 16. Ruby showed this in integrating her new school.
- 17. Ruby had to be this to integrate her new school.
- 18. African American civil rights organization.
- 19. Ruby's first grade teacher and the only teacher who agreed to teach Ruby Bridges at William Frantz Elementary.
Down
- 1. The Constitution guarantees the right of all American children to receive this.
- 2. To keep groups of people separated.
- 7. State where Ruby integrated on all-white school.
- 8. Equal social opportunities and protection of freedom.
- 9. Name of school that Ruby integrated, that was previously an all white school.
- 10. Uniting people of different groups.
- 11. Ruby was in this grade when she started school at Frantz Elementary
- 13. City where Ruby's elementary school was located.