Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges ... grade teacher who became her "best friend." Nearly 65 years later, that bond is as strong as ever between Bridges and retired teacher Barbara Henry.

Civil rights activist and philanthropist Ruby Bridges discussed ... almost doubled in size. Bridges described her experience when she first met her teacher, Barbara Henry, and how although she ...

ABC NEWS: Civil rights icon, activist, author, and speaker Ruby Bridges made history at just 6 years old as the first Black ... but also many of the teachers refused to teach you. But for one. BRIDGES ...

Bridges made history at 6-years-old when she walked into an all-White grade school in Louisiana, surrounded by federal ...

Ruby Bridges ... of them was willing to share a classroom with her. Bridges was taught in a classroom by herself by teacher Barbara Henry all year long.