Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges says she may not have made it through her first year of integrating her all-white public elementary school in 1960, if not for a first grade teacher who became her ...

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.” ...

Thousands of students across California walked to school Tuesday to commemorate civil rights hero Ruby Bridges. Bridges was 6 years old in 1960 when she integrated William Frantz Elementary School in ...

teachers and community members of Paragon Mills Elementary School organized a walk to school to honor Rudy Bridges and school alumni who helped to integrate Nashville schools. Ruby Bridges played ...

Baraka Ruhumukiza, a fourth grader at Frank Rushton Elementary ... their teacher brought them a stool to stand on. “Today, I’m going to be talking about why Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day ...

Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans. That seemingly mundane moment would shake the community and change the city forever. Path to Integration Before a first-grader named Ruby Bridges entered ...

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

Frank Rushton Elementary students have been a part of a walk-to-school-day effort along several schools throughout the state. Last year, it happened in tandem with Ruby Bridges actually making an ...