Protesters in downtown LA shut down the Sixth Street bridge, demanding an end to ICE raids and supporting an eviction ...

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A large group of protesters shut down the Sixth Street bridge in downtown Los Angeles Tuesday ...

On May 17, Bridges will attend the eighth iteration of the Memphis event promoting equality, education, and youth empowerment. The civil rights icon will also showcase her latest book, “Ruby ...

From left to right, Ruby Sinreich, Lisa Rowden, Katelyn Campbell, and Xavier Adams came together at North Carolina Central University to celebrate a recent $120,000 settlement payment from ...

Virginia Bridges covers criminal justice in the Triangle for The News & Observer and The Herald-Sun. She has worked for newspapers for more than 15 years.

Screaming protestors surrounded the building as federal marshals escorted a brave six-year-old girl on her way to making history. In first grade. It was November of 1960 when Ruby Bridges became ...

Ruby Bridges, the first Black student to attend integrated schools in the south, is celebrating her 64th birthday this weekend. At just the age of six, Bridges walked into an all-white school on ...

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 ...

“A key example is VTC Ruby, which reclaims a typeface formerly known as ‘Jim Crow’,” Tré continues. “The typeface, once a tool of oppression, has been redesigned and renamed after Civil Rights icon ...

On Nov. 14, 1960, Bridges became the first and only Black student to attend William Frantz Elementary School. White parents removed their children in protest; teachers refused to teach at the school.

U.S. Marshals with young Ruby Bridges. Credit: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/four-black-schoolgirls-killed-in-birmingham ...

On Nov. 14, 1960, 6-year-old Ruby Bridges was surrounded by loved ones and her New Orleans community, unaware of the significance of what she was about to do. During the height of the Civil Rights ...