Ruby Bridges’ Influence - Valarie Walker

“I did not even realize that I had begun to chant breathlessly, 'Pick me, pick me,' until I began to notice that the people sitting around me started pointing to me and say, 'Pick her."”

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Ruby Bridges’ Influence

by Valarie Walker

Valerie Walker has a chance encounter with a life long idol.

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