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The University held the 35th annual Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Commemoration Celebration at Rockefeller Chapel on January 29 with featured speaker Ruby Bridges, a civil rights activist who, at the ...
Ruby Bridges will make her return to the National ... Complete with arts & crafts, music, and youth-centered fun, the festival offers a family-friendly activity to promote diversity and foster ...
“Ruby Bridges represents the courage and clarity ... Families can also enjoy crafts, music, balloon art, storytelling, and educational fun for children from pre-K through elementary.
"Ruby Bridges represents the courage and clarity we need today ... readings by children's authors and thousands of book giveaways. Families can also enjoy crafts, music, balloon art, storytelling, and ...
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 ...
Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges says she may not have made it through her first year of integrating her all-white public elementary school in 1960, if not for a first grade teacher who became her ...
Bridges' latest book details her reunion with educator Barbara Henry. Civil rights activist Ruby Bridges shares insights from her latest book, "Ruby Bridges: A Talk With My Teacher." She reflects ...
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 ...
About 40 Sheldon High School students made their way to Monroe on Thursday for Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day, waving signs and cheering as passing cars honked in support. Across Eugene and ...