Images of Bridges being escorted by federal marshals into a New Orleans public school became a stark visual depiction of the ...
Bridges made history at 6-years-old when she walked into an all-White grade school in Louisiana, surrounded by federal ...
Ruby Bridges, who made history at age six when she walked into a grade school in Louisiana surrounded by federal marshals, is scheduled to speak Wednesday, March 19 at the Carpenter Center at Cal ...
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Who Was Ruby Bridges?
On November 14, 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges became one of the first Black students to attend an all-white public school in the South. Escorted by federal marshals through crowds of ...
She was escorted to school by federal agents for her safety ... her bravery had a domino effect. U.S. Deputy Marshals escort 6-year-old Ruby Bridges from William Frantz Elementary School in ...