Ruby Bridges' new book highlights the story that made her a civil rights icon: walking into school as one of the first Black students to desegregate an all-white Louisiana school in 1960.

Ruby Bridges, who in November 1960 became the first Black student to integrate at her all-white New Orleans public elementary school when she was only six years old, joins TODAY to share her new ...

ELK GROVE — Retracing the steps of a civil rights icon, one local high school on Monday remembered Ruby Bridges and the role she played in American history. Around 100 students, staff ...

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 ...

Ruby Bridges, who made history at age six when ... Since then, Bridges has become an inspirational speaker and icon of the Civil Rights movement. General admission tickets to hear Bridges speak ...

Ruby Bridges, civil rights activist, speaks to Russell Booker during an event to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day during Unity Week at Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium on Jan. 19, 2025.

Civil Rights icon Ruby Bridges made history at just six years old. She was the first Black student to attend an all-white school in 1960. Now she’s sharing her inspiring story with young readers ...

Ruby Bridges, who made history at age six when she walked into a grade school in Louisiana surrounded by federal marshals, is scheduled to speak Wednesday, March 19 at the Carpenter Center at Cal ...