How Ruby Bridges made school integration history at 6, while racists screamed at her
Her family eventually moved to New Orleans, where on Nov. 14, 1960, Bridges began attending William Frantz Elementary School, ...
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Ruby Bridges urges people to ‘choose good’ in the fight against injustice
At UChicago’s MLK event, civil rights icon recalls integrating New Orleans schools and pleads to protect today’s youth ...
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Civil Rights icon Ruby Bridges shares message of faith and family during Spartanburg stop
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 ...
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Prime Stage's 'Look Forward: The Ruby Bridges Story' is a touching look at a heroine of history
Starting this weekend that leads into Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Prime Stage Theatre is mounting a production of “Look Forward: The Ruby ... But Bridges was courageous far beyond her years.