He would make home visits with young Bridges, often asking her to draw pictures ... the Bridges family weather the scary and unpredictable political climate in New Orleans. Ruby Bridges’ story ...

She was escorted to school by federal agents for her safety in the beginning days as she and her family ... Ruby Bridges from William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, in November 1960 (AP ...

Each winter, eighth grade students at the Gordon School take a trip to Alabama and Georgia to visit historic sites associated ...

Photo: Marco Giannavola/ ‘That was sad for ... I had a lot of important family events that I was missing. It’s so fun and amazing to travel the world and play shows, but it requires a lot ...

La Vaquita Flea Market in Pendergrass, Georgia stands ready to become the unexpected highlight of your vacation—a cultural ...

History buffs will want to make time to tour Glensheen Mansion – a 39-room estate completed in 1908 for the influential Congdon family – while ... parks and plenty of photo-worthy views.

A few months after Philadelphia ceramics artist Roberto Lugo graduated with a master’s of fine arts from Penn State, he set out to drive to Florida to visit family for Christmas ... pots shows a ...

Indiana’s official state pie, the Sugar Cream, reigns supreme at Mrs. Wick’s like a benevolent monarch of the dessert world.

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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 ...

Civil rights activist and philanthropist Ruby Bridges discussed ... education unconstitutional. Her family later moved to New Orleans, where, on Nov. 14, 1960, Bridges began attending William ...