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

WEST LONG BRANCH - Nearly 70 years following the desegregation of the public school system, Ruby Bridges ... They were U.S.

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

Ruby, then just 6 years old, was greeted by an angry mob hurling slurs at her, and she had to be escorted to school each day by her mom and federal marshals ... in the U.S. in the wake of George ...

And on March 6, civil rights icon Ruby Bridges is set to join ... For her safety, Bridges was escorted into the building each day by U.S. Marshals. This scene served as the inspiration for Norman ...

“We often say, both of us ... escorted to school by federal marshals also lives on in the form of the iconic Norman Rockwell painting, "The Problem We All Live With." "It's that one lone child ...

These 55 impactful words and quotes from Ruby Bridges remind us to stand up for racial ... Every day, I would be escorted by ...