Abon Bridges
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Abon Bridges was the father of civil rights icon Ruby Bridges and a working-class Louisiana laborer who initially opposed but later supported his daughter's historic school desegregation.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abon Bridges canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
father
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| associatedWith | civil rights movement in the United States ⓘ |
| child | Ruby Bridges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Bridges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Ruby Bridges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Abon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | parent of a school desegregation pioneer ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| livedIn | New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfEthnicGroup | African American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motivatedBy | concern for his family’s safety ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the father of civil rights icon Ruby Bridges
ⓘ
role in the events surrounding school desegregation in New Orleans ⓘ |
| occupation | laborer ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence | Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionOnSchoolDesegregation |
initially opposed his daughter attending an all‑white school
ⓘ
later supported his daughter’s attendance at an all‑white school ⓘ |
| residenceDuringRubyDesegregation | New Orleans, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| socialClass | working class ⓘ |
| spouse | Lucille Bridges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported | Ruby Bridges’ school desegregation after initial opposition ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
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