Jonathon Van Maren interviews Ruby Bridges on Civil Rights history
Culture Wars with Jonathon Van Maren
English - October 26, 2015 16:32 - 26 minutes - 36.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Ruby Bridges was one of the first African-American children to attend a newly integrated school in the Deep South at the height of the Civil Rights Movement. Facing down a daily gauntlet of angry racists, protected by federal marshals, Ruby experienced school like few others ever have. She joined Jonathon to share her story.