And on March 6, civil rights icon Ruby Bridges is set to join the ranks with ... In 1960, Gaither became the first Black woman to graduate from Frederick High School. But it took until 2023 ...
Bridges made history at 6-years-old when she walked into an all-White grade school in Louisiana, surrounded by federal ...
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 ...