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Ruby Bridges Coloring Pages

Sailing in Colors: Free Printable Ruby Bridges Escapade

Step into the colorful world of history with this exciting Ruby Bridges coloring page, and bring to life the inspiring story of a young hero!

22 Ruby Bridges images for children

Ruby Bridges Coloring Inspiration

As you begin coloring your Ruby Bridges page, remember the historical significance of her journey and the impact she made on education and civil rights.

  • Consider the background setting - Ruby Bridges faced adversity in New Orleans, so you could use colors that reflect the city's cultural or architectural aspects.
  • You might want to incorporate the American flag or school colors/details to represent her fight for desegregation and equal rights.
  • Research historical photographs of Ruby Bridges to help you choose accurate colors for her outfit, the school, or other objects in the image.
  • Create a strong contrast between Ruby and the background to make her stand out and emphasize her bravery.

As you complete your coloring page, take a moment to reflect on the lessons we can learn from Ruby Bridges and her pursuit of equality.

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