And on March 6, civil rights icon Ruby Bridges is set to join the ranks with ... “All I know is that I was scared,” Gaither said. “As old as I am, I’ve been through it, and it should ...

Ruby Bridges was born in Tylertown ... Bridges later recalled that she was not scared because she felt like she was in a Mardi Gras parade. White parents rushed into the halls to pull their ...

Ruby Bridges. "And I'm like, 'She was little, just like you guys. And just imagine how scared she was walking into a classroom with nobody else the same color as her skin,'" Partridge said.

The Department of Education's efforts to keep racial diversity out of schools has left educators wondering how and when to ...

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As he lay there, Lugo was scared. It was December 2014 ... one of Lugo’s “Greek-like” pots shows a 6-year-old Ruby Bridges being escorted to an all-white school behind a line of marshals or a civil ...

Images of Bridges being escorted by federal marshals into a New Orleans public school became a stark visual depiction of the ...

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