People who work in government offices get all kinds of flak, often unfairly. Columnist Ed Pratt tells the story of one civil ...

Her family eventually moved to New Orleans ... Problem We All Live With," in Robert Coles’ book "The Story of Ruby Bridges" ...

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 ...

At UChicago’s MLK event, civil rights icon recalls integrating New Orleans schools and pleads to protect today’s youth ...

On Saturday, people, young and old, gathered at the Lucy C. Laney Memorial Stadium to pay tribute to Ruby Bridges’ 66-year legacy and her family’s fight to end segregation.

Path to Integration Before a first-grader named Ruby Bridges entered that school ... and the white owners of a grocery store refused to allow her family to shop. By the end of the week, only ...

Ruby Cunningham Bridges, 91, left us to go to her Heavenly Home on Saturday, February, 1, 2025. Her family will receive ...

Bridges spoke at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel about her experience as the first Black student to attend her elementary school.

Escorted to class by U.S. Marshals through a hostile segregationist mob, the youngster and her family are instantly ... Look Forward: The Ruby Bridges Story was written in 2021 by Natalia Temesgen ...