and their bond is the subject of Bridges' new children's book. The activist and author is bringing her story to a new generation with "Ruby Bridges: A Talk with My Teacher." Henry created a ...

Images of Bridges being escorted by federal marshals into a New Orleans public school became a stark visual depiction of the ...

In her latest book, "Ruby Bridges: A Talk with My Teacher," she ... out of the class so they wouldn't go to school with a Black child, but also many of the teachers refused to teach you.

joins TODAY to share her new children’s book about that moment in time called “Ruby Bridges: A Talk With My Teacher” in which she acknowledges a special teacher, Barbara Henry, who played a ...

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

She is also the author of several books, including “Ruby Bridges: A Talk with My Teacher,” a children’s book published just this year. In 2024, Bridges was inducted into the National Women ...

Ruby Bridges, who made history at age six when ... None of the white parents would allow their children to attend the school that day, and all but one teacher refused to show up for work.

Ruby Bridges, who made history at age six when ... None of the white parents would allow their children to attend the school that day, and all but one teacher refused to show up for work.