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

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

She is also the author of several books, including “Ruby Bridges: A Talk with My Teacher,” a children’s book published just this year. In 2024, Bridges was inducted into the National Women ...

We do not protect children, adolescents, or students by denying them access to books. We harm them, and our country, writes a law professor and leader of the Rhode Island Freedom to Read Coalition.

From launching community-driven schools to spearheading desegregation and beyond, Black women have been at the helm of innovating education.

It wasn’t until 1960 that a six-year-old girl named Ruby ... Bridges still inspires many educators, students, and leaders alike. You can delve further into their legacies through films, books ...

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

I’ve sat with these children ... it up so perfectly: Ruby Bridges has an Instagram page. Exactly. That biographical engine acts as a throughline throughout the book that allows us to see ...

A nonprofit puts on a living museum to honor Black and brown women in history in Green Bay Thursday. NBC 26 learned more ...