WEST LONG BRANCH - Nearly 70 years following the desegregation of the public school system, Ruby Bridges ... of the school ...
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 students ...
Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges says she ... in the form of the iconic Norman Rockwell painting, "The Problem We All Live With." "It's that one lone child," Bridges said. "That innocence that ...
And on March 6, civil rights icon Ruby Bridges ... her safety, Bridges was escorted into the building each day by U.S. Marshals. This scene served as the inspiration for Norman Rockwell’s ...