Ruby Bridges

Standing up to people more powerful than you.

Merriam Webster

Bravery

• Standing up
• Being different and courageous
• Not being afraid of others

time

• In the 1950s - 1960s.
• Blacks were looked down upon
• Whites were mad at blacks

How Ruby Was brave

• She was different
• She ignored protests
• She believed in God

Quote:“Don't follow the path. Go where there is no path and start a trail”

Quote: "I now know that experience comes to us for a purpose, and if we follow the guidance of the spirit within us, we will probably find that the purpose is a good one.