Her family eventually moved to New Orleans, where on Nov. 14, 1960, Bridges began attending William Frantz Elementary School, ...
Civil rights activist and philanthropist Ruby Bridges discussed her life story — including integrating an elementary school — and the importance of remembering history in front of Long Beach students ...
Path to Integration Before a first-grader named Ruby Bridges entered that school ... and the white owners of a grocery store refused to allow her family to shop. By the end of the week, only ...