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WEST LONG BRANCH - Nearly 70 years following the desegregation of the public school system, Ruby Bridges, the first Black ...
Screaming protestors surrounded the building as federal marshals escorted a brave six-year-old girl on her way to making ...
Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges says she may not ... to do," Bridges said on TODAY. "She made school fun. I enjoyed learning. Even though the crowd was outside screaming and yelling, she would ...
Civil rights activist and philanthropist Ruby Bridges discussed ... like everyone else outside screaming at her, she felt safe and cared for. Neither of them missed school that entire year ...
Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans. That seemingly mundane moment would shake the community and change the city forever. Path to Integration Before a first-grader named Ruby Bridges entered ...
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 ...