On Nov. 14, 1960, 6-year-old Ruby Bridges was surrounded by loved ones and her New Orleans community, unaware of the significance of what she was about to do. During the height of the Civil Rights ...
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, the first Black ...
Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans. That seemingly mundane moment would shake the community and change the city forever. Path to Integration Before a first-grader named Ruby Bridges entered ...
The registrar of voters maintains Orleans Parish voter rolls, administers early and absentee ballots and conducts voter ...
Ruby Bridges, who in November 1960 became the first Black student to integrate at her all-white New Orleans public elementary school when she was only six years old, joins TODAY to share her new ...
Bridges made history at 6-years-old when she walked into an all-White grade school in Louisiana, surrounded by federal ...
Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges (right) maintains a close relationship with retired teacher Barbara Henry (left), who was her first grade teacher when Bridges integrated a New Orleans elementary ...
The big difference was that I entered an all-Black school in Baton Rouge while Bridges integrated an all-White school in New Orleans ... While focused on Ruby Bridges, I hope that during Black ...
Allegory is back with its second menu, "Banned in D.C." which features unique cocktails and the next chapter in the story ...
Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges says she may not have made it ... circumstances at William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, and their bond is the subject of Bridges' new children's book.