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

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

students in California petitioned the legislature in 2021, and November 14 was recognized as "Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day." Since then, the movement has taken off across the country.

Ruby Bridges was just six years old when she became the first Black student to integrate an all-white New Orleans’ public school alone in 1960. Flanked by U.S. marshals, the world watched as she ...

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

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The Augusta Jr. Players is gearing up to perform “Ruby: The Story of Ruby Bridges”. During the ...

All but one teacher — Barbara Henry — refused to teach as long as a Black student attended the school ... Prime Stage Theatre’s “Look Forward: the Ruby Bridges Story” will run through ...

Ruby Bridges was 6 when she walked into a segregated ... where she was not allowed to be with the other students. A breakthrough would occur in Bridges' second year of attending William Frantz ...

Look Forward: The Ruby Bridges Story fits squarely with Prime ... Prime Stage Theatre has presented over 100 plays that introduce student and family audiences to classic and contemporary works ...