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Underground Magnolia PodcastInterview with Two Members of the 'New Orleans Four' who Helped Desegregate Public Schools in New OrleansSend us a textOn November 14, 1960, four six-year-old girls – Ruby Bridges, Gail Etienne, Tessie Prevost, and Leona Tate – made history by desegregating public schools in New Orleans. Collectively, they became known as the “New Orleans Four.” However, Ruby Bridges became a household name, while the other three became overlooked, unsung heroines.In a poignant interview on the Underground Magnolia Podcast, Gail Etienne and Tessie Prevost share their heartfelt firsthand accounts of that fateful day. They discuss the courage it took to face hostile crowds that day and...2024-08-2332 min