In her latest book, "Ruby Bridges: A Talk with My Teacher," she shares a personal ... pull their kids out of the class so ...

In the 1960s, Ruby Bridges became the first African-American student to integrate into an entirely white public school system in New Orleans. She joins Charlayne Hunter-Gault, who followed in ...

She is also the author of “Through My Eyes,” “This Is Your Time,” “I Am Ruby Bridges,” “Dear Ruby,” “Hear Our Hearts” and the just released “A Talk with My Teacher.” ...

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

In her latest book, "Ruby Bridges: A Talk with My Teacher," she shares a personal story about the ... not only did the white parents pull their kids out of the class so they wouldn't go to school with ...

Lucille Bridges ... Ruby acknowledged how difficult it must have been for Lucille and Abon to explain the situation to her younger self. "What would you say? 'You're about to go to a new school.

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

Thousands of students across California walked to school Tuesday to commemorate civil rights hero Ruby Bridges. Bridges was 6 years old in 1960 when she integrated William Frantz Elementary School in ...

Ruby Bridges ... and all but one teacher refused to show up for work. Eventually, the students returned, but none of them was willing to share a classroom with her. Bridges was taught in a ...