WEST LONG BRANCH - Nearly 70 years following the desegregation of the public school system, Ruby Bridges, the first Black ...
ABC NEWS: Civil rights icon, activist, author, and speaker Ruby Bridges made history at just 6 years old as the first Black student to integrate an all-white elementary school in Louisiana.
To the editor: Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Claudette Colvin, Bessie Coleman, Ruby ... celebrate Black History Month and teach their students about all the inspiring people I named previously.
Images of Bridges being escorted by federal marshals into a New Orleans public school became a stark visual depiction of the ...
Civil rights activist and philanthropist Ruby ... history in front of Long Beach students and community members on Wednesday evening, March 19. Bridges made history as the first Black student ...
Ruby Bridges played an important role in garnering civil rights for Black community members by ... and honor the people involved in our school’s history. This event will help connect student ...
Bridges made history at 6-years-old when she walked into an all-White grade school in Louisiana, surrounded by federal marshals.