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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gustaf Kilander

Florida school removes Disney movie about desegregation after one parent complains

Disney

A Florida school has removed the Disney movie Ruby Bridges from its library after one parent lodged a complaint, arguing that the film could teach white children to hate Black children.

The film, which centres on the issue of desegregation, outlines the story of six-year-old Ruby who integrated New Orleans schools in the 1960s.

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