Civil rights activist Ruby Bridges shares insights from her latest book, "Ruby Bridges: A Talk With My Teacher." She reflects ...

Civil rights activist and philanthropist Ruby Bridges discussed her life story — including integrating an elementary school — and the importance of remembering history in front of Long Beach ...

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

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

She is also the author of several books, including “Ruby Bridges: A Talk with My Teacher,” a children’s book published just this year. In 2024, Bridges was inducted into the National Women ...

Ruby Bridges, who made history at age six when ... allow their children to attend the school that day, and all but one teacher refused to show up for work. Eventually, the students returned ...