Ruby Bridges was six years old when she first entered the William Frantz school, and Rosa Parks was forty-two when she decided she wasn't giving up her seat to a white passenger. They were at very different ages at the time of their protests. Ruby Bridges was the first girl to attend an all white school and Rosa Parks was the first woman to refuse to give her seat to a white man. Another difference is that Rosa made mostly all of her decisions on her own because she was an adult but, Ruby made most of her decisions through her parents because she was so
Ruby Bridges was six years old when she first entered the William Frantz school, and Rosa Parks was forty-two when she decided she wasn't giving up her seat to a white passenger. They were at very different ages at the time of their protests. Ruby Bridges was the first girl to attend an all white school and Rosa Parks was the first woman to refuse to give her seat to a white man. Another difference is that Rosa made mostly all of her decisions on her own because she was an adult but, Ruby made most of her decisions through her parents because she was so