Civil rights activist and philanthropist Ruby Bridges discussed her life story — including integrating an elementary school — and the importance of remembering history in front of Long Beach students ...

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

Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges says she may not have made it through her first year of integrating her all-white public elementary ... or refused to work while a Black child was part of the ...

Ruby Bridges, who made history at age six when ... was divided by longstanding tradition into separate schools for black and white students. Her walk into the William Frantz Elementary School ...