Civil rights activist Ruby Bridges shares insights from her latest book, "Ruby Bridges: A Talk With My Teacher." She reflects ...
Bridges made history at 6-years-old when she walked into an all-White grade school in Louisiana, surrounded by federal marshals.
Civil rights activist and philanthropist Ruby Bridges discussed her life story — including integrating an elementary school — and the importance of remembering history in front of Long Beach ...
What did you think of the teacher that stayed with her ... both White students and students of color. While focused on Ruby Bridges, I hope that during Black History Month children of all ...
Images of Bridges being escorted by federal marshals into a New Orleans public school became a stark visual depiction of the ...
but their teacher brought them a stool to stand on. “Today, I’m going to be talking about why Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day should be a holiday, a permanent holiday,” said Baraka ...
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, ...
Thousands of students across California walked to school Tuesday to commemorate civil rights hero Ruby Bridges. Bridges was 6 years old in 1960 when she integrated William Frantz Elementary School in ...
Ruby Bridges, who made history at age six when ... allow their children to attend the school that day, and all but one teacher refused to show up for work. Eventually, the students returned ...