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

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

the first black student to attend an all-white elementary school in Louisiana in 1960 at just six years old. “I heard Ruby Bridges was going to be speaking and I was excited to come and see and ...

SPARTANBURG — Ruby Bridges ... they had yellow bands on their arms," Bridges said. "I didn't know who they were." From the moment they left to go to school, Bridges said that day was unlike ...

Ruby Cunningham Bridges, 91, left us to go to her Heavenly Home on Saturday ... off orders to the train engineers as they “whizzed by”. After graduating high school, she went to nursing school in El ...

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

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

When Ruby Bridges was 6-years-old, the civil rights movement came hammering at her door… making her the first African ...

Starting this weekend that leads into Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Prime Stage Theatre is mounting a production of “Look Forward: The Ruby ... school was racially integrated. The real-life ...

In August 2023, Ruby and Jodi Hildebrandt, Ruby’s podcasting partner, were arrested after Ruby’s 12-year-old son escaped from ...