Civil rights activist Ruby Bridges ... back and I can make friends and I can't wait to tell my teacher what my summer was ...

and their bond is the subject of Bridges' new children's book. The activist and author is bringing her story to a new generation with "Ruby Bridges: A Talk with My Teacher." Henry created a ...

Civil rights activist and philanthropist Ruby Bridges ... so you could own a book, so that I could publish a book.” Bridges said that she is not writing books to make White children, or any ...

Path to Integration Before a first-grader named Ruby Bridges entered that school, the state of Louisiana had tried to stop her and other black students from enrolling in all-white schools.

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 ...