She is also the author of “Through My Eyes,” “This Is Your Time,” “I Am Ruby Bridges,” “Dear Ruby,” “Hear Our Hearts” and the just released “A Talk with My Teacher.” ...

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 just six years old, Bridges made history by integrating William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, facing mobs and ...

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 ...

Civil rights icon to engage young readers and spotlight her latest book on justice, education, and youth empowermentMemphis, ...

Ruby Bridges will return to the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis for her eighth annual reading festival.

Today, she continues to fight injustice—this time through the power of books, public engagement, and her foundation’s youth programs. Bridges will read from her latest work, Ruby Bridges ...