How Ruby Bridges made school integration history at 6, while racists screamed at her
WEST LONG BRANCH - Nearly 70 years following the desegregation of the public school system, Ruby Bridges ... of the school ...
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Civil Rights icon Ruby Bridges to speak at Carpenter Center Wednesday
Images of Bridges being escorted by federal marshals into a New Orleans public school became a stark visual depiction of the ...
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Who Was Ruby Bridges?
On November 14, 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges became one of the first Black students to attend an all-white public school in the South. Escorted by federal marshals through crowds of ...
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Civil rights figure Ruby Bridges will headline this year's Frederick Speaker Series
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 ...