Bridges recalled the differences between getting ready for her first day of kindergarten ... NAACP Martin Luther King Award, ...
Images of Bridges being escorted by federal marshals into a New Orleans public school became a stark visual depiction of the ...
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Who Was Ruby Bridges?
Her role as a Civil Rights leader has been exceptional and has dramatically impacted the United States ... In 2001, Bridges was awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal by former President Bill ...
Civil rights activist and philanthropist Ruby Bridges discussed her life story — including ... NAACP Martin Luther King Award, the Presidential Citizens Medal, and honorary doctorate degrees ...