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nov 14, 1960 - Ruby Bridges becomes the first student to integrate William Frantz Elementary School

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November 14, 1960: Six-year-old Ruby Bridges is escorted by four armed federal marshals as she becomes the first student to integrate William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans. Her actions inspired Norman Rockwell’s painting The Problem We All Live With (1964).

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nov 14, 1960
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~ 64 years ago