Betsy Devos Ruby Bridges

Cartoon of trump s education secretary pick betsy devos sparks outrage over comparison to civil rights hero ruby bridges.

Betsy devos ruby bridges.

By alex sundby february 16 2017 12 01 pm cbs news trump s team 74 photos. Outraged that devos is being compared to ruby bridges whose bravery was immortalized in the 1964 painting the problem we all live with critics let their feelings be known on social media. Betsy devos is no ruby bridges by dave powell on february 15 2017 10 52 pm no comments so maybe you saw this cartoon that was drawn by glenn mccoy for the belleville ill news democrat under. The betsy devos cartoon mocking ruby bridges is a reminder there are still 14 days left in white people shitting on black history month.

Transcript for betsy devos compared to civil rights icon ruby bridges in political cartoon and influential conservative group called the counsel for the national policy is urging new education. Betsy devos was picked by the president to be the secretary of education while ruby bridges at such a young age was put in the position of pioneering equality because there were laws that. A provocative editorial cartoon that appears to link embattled education secretary betsy devos with civil rights hero ruby bridges is stirring up strong reactions on social media. And plenty are pointing out the differences between the two people.

Image was created by cartoonist glenn mccoy and was published on monday. An editorial cartoonist defended a. Editorial cartoon comparing betsy devos to ruby bridges defended by cartoonist.