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The Ruby Bridges Reading Festival brought children book authors from all over the country to Memphis. The authors said powerful stories and historic moments shouldn’t be hidden from children.
Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges details her friendship with retired teacher Barbara Henry, who is the subject of her new children's book, "Ruby Bridges: A Talk with My Teacher." ...
Civil rights activist Ruby Bridges shares insights from her latest book, "Ruby Bridges: A Talk With My Teacher." She reflects on her experiences as a young girl integrating an all-white school ...
Ruby Bridges, a civil rights icon known for walking among the first group of students to desegregate New Orleans public schools in 1960, on Thursday told an auditorium full of Kansas students, “You ...
Civil Rights icon Ruby Bridges is an integral part of U.S. history lessons in classrooms nationwide, given her status as the first Black child to integrate an elementary school in the South. But ...
Ruby Bridges Blasts Book Bans As “Ridiculous” Attempts to “Cover Up History ... In print. In your mailbox. Inexpensive, too! Subscribe today and get a full year of Mother Jones for just $19.95.
“We decided that the Boys and Girls Club had the perfect audience because the topic of the book is very relevant to the supplemental education we provide here.” Ruby Bridges is a civil rights icon, ...
Civil rights icon and activist Ruby Bridges is offering her wisdom to a new generation with her book “Dear Ruby, Hear our Hearts.” She opens up about uplifting students by sharing their ...
Ruby Bridges, a legendary figure of the US civil rights movement has published a new children’s book. For those unfamiliar with Ruby Bridges name, she shot to fame aged six with one of the most ...
Ruby Bridges, a legendary figure of the US civil rights movement has published a new children’s book. For those unfamiliar with Ruby Bridges name, she shot to fame aged six with one of the most ...
Civil Rights icon Ruby Bridges made history at just six years old. She was the first Black student to attend an all-white school in 1960. Now she’s sharing her inspiring story with young readers ...