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The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

Civil Rights Icon Ruby Bridges (Extended)

The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

CBS

Tv & Film, Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.42.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

"Racism is a grown-up disease. Let’s stop using our kids to spread it." Author, civil rights activist and icon of American history Ruby Bridges shares personal details about her incredible act of bravery as a six year-old, and reminds us that children aren’t born with prejudice and hatred, they learn it from adults. Ruby's new book, "Dear Ruby, Hear Our Hearts," is available now.

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My next guest is an author, Civil Rights Activists, an icon of American history.

1:32.0

Her new book is Dear Ruby, Here Our Hearts.

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