RUBY BRIDGES

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