Saturday morning the cast of the Augusta Junior Players production of “Ruby: The Story of Ruby Bridges” took a walk to put themselves in her shoes. On November 14, 1960, 6-year-old Ruby Bridges was ...
SPARTANBURG — Ruby Bridges, the first Black child to attend ... the pair said the same chant that she heard the protesters yelling. Again, she said, her innocence protected her from the harsh ...
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Ruby Bridges’ story is one of bravery ... At the age of six, Ruby bravely walked past angry crowds of protesters, escorted by federal marshals, to attend her first day at William Frantz ...
Thoughtful resources combined with experiential learning guide students to engage with important events in our country’s past ...
Harlem mother Mae Mallory fought a school system that she saw as ‘just as Jim Crow’ as the one she had attended in the South.
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For many people, Donald J. Trump being sworn in as president on Martin Luther King Jr. Day is antithetical to the legacy of the civil rights icon.
That inspiration includes social justice leaders like Ruby Bridges and Harriet Tubman ... visitors to use the fonts to make their own protest posters. "I think type is a great way to just kind ...
In 1999, she established The Ruby Bridges Foundation to promote tolerance ... nine months before Rosa Parks' more famous protest. Because of her age, the NAACP chose not to use her case to ...
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 ...