Ruby Doris Smith. She played a huge role in SNCC and the overall contribution to the movement. Unfortunately, Ruby is not known as well as she should have been because she died at the young age of twenty-five. However, her impact was incredibly powerful. Thank you, Ms. Smith-Robinson, for your contributions to the Civil Rights Movement. It’s all about turning ordinary people in to extraordinary activists.
Listen to this Audio story about Ruby Doris Smith: https://beta.prx.org/stories/87303
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