Images of Bridges being escorted by federal marshals into a New Orleans public school became a stark visual depiction of the ...
The activist and author is bringing her story to a new generation with "Ruby Bridges: A Talk with My Teacher." Henry created a sanctuary for Bridges while white protesters outside the building ...
Bridges' latest book details her reunion with educator Barbara Henry. Civil rights activist Ruby Bridges shares insights from her latest book, "Ruby Bridges: A Talk With My Teacher." She reflects ...
Path to Integration Before a first-grader named Ruby Bridges entered ... grade at the McDonough school and Bridges at William Frantz. With integration came protest and upheaval.
Bridges made history at 6-years-old when she walked into an all-White grade school in Louisiana, surrounded by federal ...
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 ...
And on March 6, civil rights icon Ruby Bridges is set to join the ranks ... withdrew their children from classes, and crowds of protesters greeted the 6-year-old by hurling objects and racial ...
The bill would designate Nov. 14 as "Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day" in Kansas. Kansas House committee votes down permanent Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day On Nov. 14, 1960, Bridges, a six-year ...