"Ruby Bridges: A Talk With My Teacher." She reflects on her experiences as a young girl integrating an all-white school, ...

Images of Bridges being escorted by federal marshals into a New Orleans public school became a stark visual depiction of the ...

Bridges made history as the first Black student to integrate an all-white elementary school ... “Dear Ruby,” “Hear Our Hearts” and the just released “A Talk with My Teacher.” ...

but their teacher brought them a stool to stand on. “Today, I’m going to be talking about why Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day should be a holiday, a permanent holiday,” said Baraka ...

Bridges made history at 6-years-old when she walked into an all-White grade school in Louisiana, surrounded by federal ...

In the 1960s, Ruby Bridges became the first African-American student to integrate into an entirely white public school system in New Orleans. She joins Charlayne Hunter-Gault, who followed in ...

The backlash to Bridges’ enrollment at the school was severe ... also the author of several books, including “Ruby Bridges: A Talk with My Teacher,” a children’s book published just ...

Ruby Bridges, who made history at age six ... None of the white parents would allow their children to attend the school that day, and all but one teacher refused to show up for work.