She is a published author of works including, Through My Eyes, This Is Your Time, I Am Ruby Bridges and Dear Ruby, Hear Our Hearts. She has won the NAACP Martin Luther King Award and the ...
At UChicago’s MLK event, civil rights icon recalls integrating New Orleans schools and pleads to protect today’s youth ...
including Through My Eyes and This Is Your Time. Bridges also created the Ruby Bridges Foundation, a nonprofit foundation ...
Bridges spoke at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel about her experience as the first Black student to attend her elementary school.
Ruby Bridges was just six years old when she became the first Black student to integrate an all-white New Orleans’ public school alone in 1960. Flanked by U.S. marshals, the world watched as she ...
If you have Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend off and are looking for ways to celebrate his legacy, you won't want to miss the chance to hear Ruby ... your interest? Here's what to know about ...
the Ruby Bridges Story” will run through Jan. 26 at the New Hazlett Theater on Pittsburgh’s North Side. Learn more and get tickets at primestage.com. Remove the ads from your TribLIVE reading ...
Path to Integration Before a first-grader named Ruby Bridges entered that ... something" before "burr-heads are forced into your schools." When Bridges, who was guarded by marshals, arrived ...