Images of Bridges being escorted by federal marshals into a New Orleans public school became a stark visual depiction of the ...

“Today, I’m going to be talking about why Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day should be a holiday, a permanent holiday,” said Baraka Ruhumukiza, a student at Frank Rushton Elementary. His ...

Bridges made history at 6-years-old when she walked into an all-White grade school in Louisiana, surrounded by federal ...

Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges discusses her new book and diversity in education. ABC News sat down with Bridges, who made history when she was just 6 years old as the first Black student to ...

Ruby Bridges, who in November 1960 became the first Black student to integrate at her all-white New Orleans public elementary school when she was only six years old, joins TODAY to share her new ...

On Monday, Ruhumukiza and a group of students stood before the Kansas House Committee on Education to urge them to pass HB 2330. The bill would designate Nov. 14 as "Ruby Bridges Walk to School ...

Last-minute fill-ins for original participants, Kent State students had fun during the first Academic Challenge event focusing on Black history.

And on March 6, civil rights icon Ruby Bridges is set to join the ... Gaither could not recall if she and her fellow Black students, like Bridges, were jeered at on their way into Frederick ...

Ruby Bridges, who made history at age six when ... by longstanding tradition into separate schools for black and white students. Her walk into the William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans ...