Civil rights activist Ruby Bridges shares insights from her latest book, "Ruby Bridges: A Talk With My Teacher." She reflects ...

Educators are confronting legislators over public school funding and the threat of seeing the U.S. Department of Education gutted. The Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce hosted its March Third House ...

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 ...

In the 1960s, Ruby Bridges became the first African-American student to integrate into an entirely white public school system in New Orleans. She joins Charlayne Hunter-Gault, who followed in ...

Ruby Bridges, who made history at age six when ... allow their children to attend the school that day, and all but one teacher refused to show up for work. Eventually, the students returned ...

In 1960, a six-year-old African-American girl named Ruby Bridges helped to integrate the ... Encouraged by her teacher, a white woman from the North named Barbara Henry, and her mother Lucille ...

Thousands of students across California walked to school Tuesday to commemorate civil rights hero Ruby Bridges. Bridges was 6 years old in 1960 when she integrated William Frantz Elementary School in ...

Ruby Bridges. “And I’m like, ‘She was little, just like you guys. And just imagine how scared she was walking into a classroom with nobody else the same color as her skin,'” Partridge said. Officials ...