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 ...

Kansas House committee votes down permanent Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day On ... "She went through a lot trying to desegregate schools," said Frank Rushton Elementary School student Caleb ...

Ruby Bridges, who made history at age six when ... was the first-ever move to desegregate schools in America. That same day, three other black students also attended formerly all-white schools ...