Ruby Bridges, School Day

Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges remembers the day she desegregated New Orleans school
Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges visited Topeka to commemorate the anniversary of the day she desegregated a school in the Deep South.
Derby elementary school celebrates Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day
A school in Derby is honoring a civil rights icon Thursday. 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 Derby.
Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day honors historic moment in American history
Friday morning saw students across the country celebrating Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day. The day celebrates the courage of Ruby Bridges, who on Nov. 14, 1960
Rise Academy walks against racism and bullying in honor of Ruby Bridges
Nearly 200 students, parents and community members participated in the "Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day," hosted by Rise Academy Charter School in East Lubbock.
Students gather for National Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day
Sidewalks were packed with students Thursday morning honoring Ruby Bridges, who when she was just six years old, walked into an all-white school and subsequently took some of the first steps to integrate schools in the South.
10 Folsom Cordova schools to celebrate Ruby Bridges, a civil rights activist, by walking to school
On Nov. 14, 1960, Ruby Bridges walked to school in New Orleans with U.S. Marshals agents after desegregation. Folsom Cordova Unified observes this 64 years later.
Ruby Bridges, civil rights icon, tells Kansas students to reject racist line of thought
Ruby Bridges, a civil rights icon known for walking among the first group of students to desegregate New Orleans public schools in 1960, on Thursday told an auditorium full of Kansas students, “You cannot believe that you can only trust people who look like you.
Schools across the region participate in Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day
The annual walk commemorates 64 years since 6-year-old Ruby Bridges walked into a New Orleans elementary school to integrate schools in the U.S. At Hiawatha Elementary School, they chose to participate through lessons on racism, creating projects about activism and getting to know their neighbors.
Bethel students honor civil-rights history with Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day
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
Havasu Preparatory Academy honors civil rights figure on Ruby Bridges Day
School integration expanded following the 1954 Supreme Court ruling that outlawed racial segregation in schools.
‘Ruby went first’: Watch ‘walking school bus’ of Tacoma kids honor civil-rights pioneer
On Nov. 14, 1960, Bridges became the first Black student to attend a formerly all-white school in New Orleans. Angry ...
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Students at Manzanita Elementary honor Ruby Bridges with third annual walk
CATALINA FOOTHILLS, Ariz. (KGUN) — Manzanita Elementary School in the Foothills joined schools across the country in a ...
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55 Ruby Bridges Quotes About Life, Courage and Equality
MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) – A 36-year-old woman was cited on Thursday morning after a confrontation with a parking enforcement ...