On November 14, 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges ... for the Bridges family. Numerous legal cases helped pave the way for racial equality but few as powerful as the Brown v. Board of Education ...

the Board of Education, it took several years for them to become integrated. It wasn’t until 1960 that a six-year-old girl named Ruby Bridges courageously became the first to integrate William ...

When Quintard Taylor launched BlackPast in 2007, he didn’t realize attacks on history would make the site as necessary as it ...

In 2017, the recognition came. Columbia Room won Best American Cocktail Bar at the Spirited Awards—the Oscars of ...

I get to have an opinion, and my opinion is that Alva and its nonprofits, including the Alva Garden Club and the Alva Library Association, where I serve on its all-volunteer board, are doing ...

The symposium highlighted research, art and projects from students involved in the African ... citing Jarvis Givens and Mary McLeod Bethune as references, as well as Ruby Bridges as a reference for ...

Learn more about the region's shipping and mining industry with a tour on board the William A ... to hear more about the case of the stolen ruby slippers that were once on display.

Each month, the Sidney City Schools Board of Education recognizes the achievements of its students through the Jacket ...

Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges, who at the age of 6 desegregated a school in Louisiana and made history, spoke at Cal State ...

Civil rights activist and philanthropist Ruby Bridges discussed her life story ... Court handed out its landmark decision of Brown v. Board of Education, which declared state-sponsored segregation ...

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