We stand United against Racism!
RUBY BRIDGESBravery knows no age or gender.
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We stand United against Racism!
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Evil isn’t prejudiced. It doesn’t care what you look like; it just wants a place to rest. It’s up to you whether you give it that place.
RUBY BRIDGESEvil isn’t prejudiced. It doesn’t care what you look like; it just wants a place to rest. It’s up to you whether you give it that place.
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I pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.
RUBY BRIDGESI pray for my enemies, that God would forgive them.
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I felt like there was something I needed to do – speaking to kids and sharing my story with them and helping them understand racism has no place in the minds and hearts of children.
RUBY BRIDGESI felt like there was something I needed to do – speaking to kids and sharing my story with them and helping them understand racism has no place in the minds and hearts of children.
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My mother had taught me that the only thing you could depend on was your faith, and I had that.
RUBY BRIDGESMy mother had taught me that the only thing you could depend on was your faith, and I had that.
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Evil looks like you and I. I know what evil looks like, and I know that it comes in all shades and colors.
RUBY BRIDGESEvil looks like you and I. I know what evil looks like, and I know that it comes in all shades and colors.
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You cannot look at a person and tell whether they’re good or bad.
RUBY BRIDGESYou cannot look at a person and tell whether they’re good or bad.
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Now that I’m a parent, I know that my parents were incredibly brave.
RUBY BRIDGESNow that I’m a parent, I know that my parents were incredibly brave.
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We all have a common enemy, and it is evil.
RUBY BRIDGESWe all have a common enemy, and it is evil.
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Learn from these monuments, whether we like them or not, and put them in their context.
RUBY BRIDGESLearn from these monuments, whether we like them or not, and put them in their context.
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If you really think about it, if we begin to teach history exactly the way that it happened – good, bad, ugly, no matter what – I believe that we’re going to find that we are closer, more connected than we are apart.
RUBY BRIDGESIf you really think about it, if we begin to teach history exactly the way that it happened – good, bad, ugly, no matter what – I believe that we’re going to find that we are closer, more connected than we are apart.
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Today and Everyday I stand against Injustice and in solidarity with our Asian, Asian-American & Pacific Islander Brothers and Sisters.
RUBY BRIDGESToday and Everyday I stand against Injustice and in solidarity with our Asian, Asian-American & Pacific Islander Brothers and Sisters.
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Racism is a grown-up disease, and we should stop using our kids to spread it.
RUBY BRIDGESRacism is a grown-up disease, and we should stop using our kids to spread it.
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The greatest lesson I learned that year in Mrs. Henry’s class was the lesson Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., tried to teach us all: Never judge people by the color of their skin. God makes each of us unique in ways that go much deeper.
RUBY BRIDGESThe greatest lesson I learned that year in Mrs. Henry’s class was the lesson Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., tried to teach us all: Never judge people by the color of their skin. God makes each of us unique in ways that go much deeper.
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I was the first black child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana in 1960.
RUBY BRIDGESI was the first black child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana in 1960.
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I do think that some people are born as old souls.
RUBY BRIDGESI do think that some people are born as old souls.
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