Saturday morning the cast of the Augusta Junior Players production of “Ruby: The Story of Ruby Bridges” took a walk to put themselves in her shoes. On November 14, 1960, 6-year-old Ruby Bridges was ...
Starting this weekend that leads into Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Prime Stage Theatre is mounting a production of “Look Forward: The Ruby Bridges Story ... such a young age. She was met ...
The Augusta Jr. Players is gearing up to perform “Ruby: The Story of Ruby Bridges”. During the height of the Civil Rights ...
When Ruby Bridges was 6-years-old, the civil rights movement came hammering at her door… making her the first African ...
Bridges spoke at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel about her experience as the first Black student to attend her elementary school.
Later this month, she'll play the lead in "Looking Forward," the story of Ruby Bridges, the first Black student to integrate the Louisiana school system in 1960. Prime Stage Theatre will stage the ...
Directed by Linda Haston, Look Forward: The Ruby Bridges Story was written in 2021 by Natalia ... Tammy Ryan of Laurie Halse Anderson's powerful young adult novel presented in partnership with ...
Ruby Bridges was just six years ... equal access to educational opportunity began before she recognized the lasting impact of her actions, and her story continues to inspire each new generation.” ...
Alivisatos encouraged the gathered UChicago and greater South Side communities to not only honor King’s legacy, but also seek inspiration in Bridges’ story, which he ... is a mother and grandmother.
SPARTANBURG — Ruby Bridges, the first Black child to attend an all-White elementary school in New Orleans, credits her family and faith with overcoming the hate she experienced during those ...