How Ruby Bridges made school integration history at 6, while racists screamed at her
WEST LONG BRANCH - Nearly 70 years following the desegregation of the public school system, Ruby Bridges, the first Black ...
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Ruby Bridges' new children's book is love letter to her 1st grade teacher: 'She's like another mom to me'
Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges says she may not have made it through her first year of integrating her all-white public elementary school in 1960, if not for a first grade teacher who became her ...
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'Just keep trying': Kansas House committee votes down permanent Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day
The bill would designate Nov. 14 as "Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day" in Kansas. Kansas House committee votes down permanent Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day On Nov. 14, 1960, Bridges, a six-year ...
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KCK students asked lawmakers for holiday honoring civil rights icon. Republicans said no
Republicans on the House Education Committee rejected a bill that would have permanently designated Nov. 14 Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day in Kansas. Screenshot courtesy of the Kansas Legislature ...
Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges to speak in Long Beach on Wednesday
Bridges made history at 6-years-old when she walked into an all-White grade school in Louisiana, surrounded by federal ...