We as African Americans knew that if we wanted to see change, we had to step up to the plate and make that change ourselves. Not everyone comes to that realization in their lives, but thank God Linda Brown's father felt that way.
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We as African Americans knew that if we wanted to see change, we had to step up to the plate and make that change ourselves. Not everyone comes to that realization in their lives, but thank God Linda Brown's father felt that way. — Ruby Bridges
About Ruby Bridges
Ruby Bridges was a Activist from United States (1954–present).
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Who said "We as African Americans knew that if we wanted to see change, we had to step up…"?
This quote is attributed to Ruby Bridges, a Activist from United States.
When did Ruby Bridges live?
Ruby Bridges lived from 1954 – present.
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