Lucille Bridges
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Lucille Bridges was a civil rights figure best known as the mother of Ruby Bridges, who supported and accompanied her daughter during the historic desegregation of New Orleans public schools.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Lucille Bridges canonical | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
civil rights activist
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human ⓘ |
| causeSupported |
racial equality in education
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school desegregation ⓘ |
| child | Ruby Bridges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| describedAs | mother who bravely supported her daughter during school integration ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Bridges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Lucille NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Abon Bridges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole |
civil rights figure
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mother accompanying Ruby Bridges to school ⓘ |
| knownFor |
accompanying Ruby Bridges through hostile crowds to William Frantz Elementary School
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supporting school desegregation in the American South ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| movement | American civil rights movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the mother of Ruby Bridges
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supporting the desegregation of New Orleans public schools ⓘ |
| opposedBy | supporters of racial segregation in New Orleans ⓘ |
| partOf | African-American struggle for civil rights in Louisiana ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | New Orleans, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| residence | New Orleans, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
New Orleans school desegregation crisis
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Ruby Bridges’ first day integrating William Frantz Elementary School ⓘ |
| spouse | Abon Bridges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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