Bridges was only 6 years old when she started at this formerly all-white school. Ruby Bridges’ quotes reflect her resilience, ...

On November 14, 1960, six-year-old Ruby Bridges became ... and chanting in support of segregation, the mobs were diligent in their efforts to intimidate the Bridges family into withdrawing her ...

Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges, who at the age of 6 desegregated a school in Louisiana and made history, spoke at Cal State ...