With her eponymous foundation and several books, including the new children's book "I Am Ruby Bridges," she wants kids to learn to be kind to each other. "There's a message that I often leave with ...

The University held the 35th annual Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Commemoration Celebration at Rockefeller Chapel on January 29 with featured speaker Ruby ... Bridges continued, “Racism is a grown-up ...

Ruby Bridges was a 6-year-old first-grader when she walked past jeering crowds of white people to become one of the first Black students at racially segregated schools in New Orleans more than six ...

of her new children’s book, the award-winning author has a poignant message for the kids. (Image courtesy of Ruby Bridges/Scholastic) Bridges became the first Black child to integrate the all ...

told teachers to stop showing students a Disney movie about Ruby Bridges, the 6-year-old Black ... people threatening Ruby and calling her names might teach students that white people hate Black ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with the activist Ruby Bridges ... no other kids. This is because white parents had come to school and pulled their kids out, taking them home. BRIDGES: Absolutely.

In her new children's book, I Am Ruby Bridges, civil rights activist Ruby ... and how her loneliness at school may resonate with kids today.

Ruby Bridges was a 6-year-old first ... the book is an uplifting story about opportunities and kids being able to make a difference, Bridges said in an interview with The Associated Press.

With her eponymous foundation and several books, including the new children's book "I Am Ruby Bridges," she wants kids to learn to be kind to each other. "There's a message that I often leave with ...

The building includes dry-erase walls on which kids can color ... employees submitted names for the new early learning center. The employee who suggested Ruby Bridges noted that “ ‘Bridges ...

Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges ... for my teacher," Bridges said. "And as you know, teachers really quit their jobs back then ...