Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges visited Topeka to commemorate the anniversary of the day she desegregated a school in the Deep ...
This story originally appeared on Kansas Reflector. TOPEKA, Kansas — Ruby Bridges, a civil rights icon known for walking ...
During the height of the Civil Rights Movement and living in a post-Brown v. Board of Education world, Bridges was among more ...
Today is Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day, which commemorates when 6-year-old Ruby Bridges integrated a New Orleans School in ...
A parade in downtown New Orleans marked the 64th anniversary of the day four Black 6-year-old girls integrated New Orleans ...
Students throughout Kansas honored a special day in history by walking to school. On Nov. 14, 1960, Ruby Bridges became one ...
Bahia Vista Elementary School students took to the streets in San Rafael’s Canal neighborhood on Thursday to mark a moment in ...
Ruby Bridges ... to a white New Orleans school by federal marshals. The work is part of "American Chronicles: the Art of Norman Rockwell," an exhibition at the Tampa Museum of Art. Bridges Hall ...
It may have been cold and somewhat clammy Thursday morning, but nothing was going to stop Pajaro Valley High School from walking half a mile to campus in honor of Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day. At ...
WEST LONG BRANCH - Nearly 70 years following the desegregation of the public school system, Ruby Bridges, the first Black student to integrate an all-white elementary school alone in New Orleans ...
A new Vancouver preschool named for American civil rights activist Ruby Bridges ... In 1960, Bridges, then 6, became one of the first Black children to integrate New Orleans’ all-white public ...
Sixty-four years ago next month, U.S. Marshals accompanied Ruby Bridges as ... U.S. Marshals accompanied Bridges and her mother on Nov. 14, 1960, as they entered New Orleans' William Frantz ...