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Stories from the past that help you make sense of the present.

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On #ThisDayInHistory in 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges walked into William Frantz Elementary school accompanied by her mother and federal marshals and taunted by angry crowds. She instantly became a symbol for the civil rights movement & an icon for the cause of racial equality