We pass it on to our young people. When we do that, we are robbing children of their innocence.” 40. “The mission of the Ruby Bridges Foundation is to create educational opportunities like ...

At the same time, it encourages kids to get to school safely for them and the environment. Nov. 14 is Ruby Bridges Day. It’s a day when the walk to school takes on extra meaning for the kids in ...

On Nov. 14, 1960, Bridges became the first Black student to attend a formerly all-white school in New Orleans. Angry ...

Board of Education world, Bridges was among more than 100 students to volunteer to be the first Black children to integrate white schools. Though when the day came, Ruby would become known for ...

Last year, a Florida school district briefly banned the Disney movie “Ruby Bridges” after a parent complained its themes were inappropriate for young children. The parent in March filed a ...

While walking to school Thursday morning, Birney Elementary School students learned about the courage of an important civil-rights pioneer: Ruby Bridges ... to Birney. Kids also learn street ...

Monterey Park Elementary School in Salinas participated in Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day, celebrating the courage of Ruby Bridges, one of the first Black students to integrate public schools in New ...

Students learned about Ruby Bridges' historic 1960 walk to school before participating in their own walk-to-school to commemorate her impact on the Civil Rights Movement ...

In celebration of the walk Bridges made as she desegregated the New Orleans school, children across the country walk alongside each other on Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day. This is the second ...