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that The Problem We All Live With, a painting by Norman Rockwell, depicts a real person amid a historic event in 1960: Six-year-old Ruby Bridges on her way to an elementary school during a desegregation crisis in New Orleans.

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Fun Fact: that “The Problem We All Live With,” a painting by Norman Rockwell, depicts a real person amid a historic event in 1960: Six-year-old Ruby Bridges on her way to an elementary school during a desegregation crisis in New Orleans.

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