Oh, White Fragility: Florida School Bans Ruby Bridges Film
By Aziah Siid | Word In Black - Apparently, learning about the civil rights legend who desegregated schools might teach kids that white people hate Black people.
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By Aziah Siid | Word In Black - Apparently, learning about the civil rights legend who desegregated schools might teach kids that white people hate Black people.
The Disney movie “Ruby Bridges,” which tells the tale of a 6-year-old who integrated New Orleans schools in the 1960s, has been a staple of Pinellas County Black History Month
The parent said scenes of white people threatening a 6-year-old Black girl might cause students to learn hatred toward Black people.
The 1998 film "Ruby Bridges" is challenged by a parent whose child goes to a Florida elementary school. The incident highlights the ongoing debate on teaching Black history in schools and the impact of media on young viewers.
A movie about the first Black child to integrate an all-white elementary school in New Orleans was pulled from a Florida school. White parents objected to