Bridges is also the author of four books, some of which have been targeted by critics an inappropriate for schools. Last year ...

In 1960, a six-year-old African-American girl named Ruby Bridges helped to integrate the all-white schools of New Orleans. Although she was the only black girl to come to the school she was sent ...

To dive deeper into Ruby Bridges’ incredible story, students can watch the Disney movie Ruby Bridges (1998), which is rated TV-PG. The film offers a powerful and age-appropriate portrayal of ...